Sentence examples for failed exams from inspiring English sources
"failed exams" is correct and usable in written English
For example: "John was very disappointed when he realized he had failed his exams."
It's taken it's toll at college, I've failed exams.
During the course of my life I've failed exams and first-school choir auditions (that one still stings) and high school hockey team try-outs.
He was a clever lad who went to the grammar school, but in those days academic students dropped art, so Hockney failed exams deliberately.
I'd failed exams and didn't realise I was dyslexic and there was just this great thing which was playing for West Ham boys and the great thrill was when we played at Upton Park.
I thought I was done for, after a rebellious education of bad behaviour and failed exams – failed 11-plus, failed most O-levels, the black sheep my family didn't expect to go to university.
I have miserably failed exams in the exact field I chose to study.
In a 2005 study reported in the journal Psychological Science, researchers at Columbia University measured how student participants reacted to a bad memory, whether an argument or failed exam, when it was recalled in the third person.
There's no explanation, no chance for redemption, and the failed exam seems to disappear magically into thin air.
Still, at the same time our hearts drop with every missed assignment, failed exam (possibly owing to a failure to bring a pencil), class absence, traumatic family experience, and self-doubt.
O'Malley, who finds himself in the unpleasant situation of repeating his internship, quickly gains support in Lexie, who decides not to tell the fellow interns about his failed exam.
In the two semesters when clickers were not used, 10 students failed exam 2, but seven of them were present for every lecture (Table 5).
