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Sasha Yudaev Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

English

How to form the following sentence better?
"He only passed the test well after his third effort" mostly referring to "third effort/time"
  

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You might say this as one of the following: He had to take the test three times before he passed. He finally passed the test on his third try. It took him three attempts to pass the test.

  • You might say this as one of the following: He had to take the test three times before he passed.
  • He finally passed the test on his third try.
  • It took him three attempts to pass the test.
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You might say this as one of the following:

He had to take the test three times before he passed.

He finally passed the test on his third try.

It took him three attempts to pass the test.

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