We were succeed in passing the exam.

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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We were succeed in passing the exam.
Is this sentence correct?
I think it should be “We succeeded/were successful in passing the exam.”

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I think the word ‘passing’ is superfluous.

It may be

We succeeded in the exam.
or
We were successful in the exam.
or
We passed the exam.

It could also be

We succeeded in getting through the exam.

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Thank you, T_H_Lawrence, for your detailed reply!
Do you think that the original sentence is entirely wrong?

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YES, please.

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