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Discover LudwigThe phrase "had good grades" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone's academic performance in the past.
Example: "During high school, she had good grades, which helped her get into a prestigious university."
Alternatives: "achieved high marks" or "earned excellent grades."
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They had good grades, stable families and excelled at sports.
She had good grades and consistently made the honor roll.
Ms. Nuamah had good grades but an ACT score she describes as low.
She hadn't managed to find an apprenticeship, even though she had good grades.
"We had good grades so we decided on the Ivy League.
"I had good grades before I dropped out," he said, proud of his current 3.4 grade-point average.
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54 subjects (66 %) had good grade (WFNSS 1 3) and 28 (34 %) poor grade SAH (WFNS 4 5) on admission.
Have good grades – your high school grades are really important.
Bill Jones, who owned it, said: "Do you have good grades?
"He has good grades, and I think his life there will be better than any other place.
Criticising some students' "poor choices", Dr Wendy Piatt, director general of the Russell Group, said: "Universities need students not only to have good grades, but grades in the right subjects".
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