Studying for exams take an exam / sit an exam - do an exam I’m taking an exam in accountancy next week. pass an exam - get a good enough mark to succeed I hope I’ll pass the Maths exam. get a good / high mark - do well in the exam He got a good mark in Spanish. get a bad / low mark - do badly in the exam He got a low mark in Statistics. pass with flying colours - pass with high marks Congratulations! You passed with flying colours! scrape a pass - only just pass She scraped a pass in Biology, but it was enough to get her in to University. fail an exam - not pass He failed all his exams because he didn’t study hard enough. Boost your vocabulary with @Reading_Vocabulary 1.8K views14:29