Page 1 of 1

How express the.....?

Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2007 6:02 pm
by Mr.Libyan
Which one is better?
1) I graduated as the fifth one on the class
2) I came the fifth one on the class
3) I was the best fifth one in the class
4) I GRADUATED THE FIFTH IN THE CLASS

ANY comment please

Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2007 6:13 pm
by Buddhaheart
Here're some examples:

I graduated as the fifth top student in my class.

I ranked fifth in my graduating class.

I was the graduate with a score that ranked 5th (from the top) in my class.

Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 9:28 am
by Lynn
American English, the most common form is:

"I graduated fifth in my class."

Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2007 6:55 pm
by Mr.Libyan
Thank you so much for your replies