Below you will find example sentences with "first grade". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

First Grade in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: grade
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.5 words

Words in this phrase

first grade

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • first can mean: Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. Very common word
  • grade can mean: A rating. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a former first grade teacher i 1× be in first grade and her 1× club s first grade and reserve 1× feature in first grade 1× genesis in first grade study all 1× half of first grade in the 1× hawks first grade and league 1× her to first grade at the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after two years 1× as a former 1× at clay elementary 1× deemed smart enough 1× french added that 1× hawks first grade 1×

Common sentence endings:

in first grade 4× a great experience 1× and sixth grade 1× at carrington park 1× being first grade 1× grade as well 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

kindergarten 6× year 6× school 5× two 4× fourth 3× play 3× years 3× last 3× mueller 2× fifth 2× points 2× pat 2×

Related phrases

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings first phase first nations first amendment first sight

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around grade:

eighth grade 20× seventh grade 14× sixth grade 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

first goal first generation first floor first female first ever first episode

Just after it in the phrase index:

first half first husband first inning first innings first instance first lady

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings

Same ending:

eighth grade seventh grade sixth grade

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "first grade" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a former first grade teacher i, be in first grade and her, kindergarten, year and school stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first floor, first lady, first round, eighth grade, seventh grade and sixth grade, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with first grade

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

They start in Genesis in first grade, study all the way through to Revelation, and finish up in fifth grade. (20 words)

Deemed smart enough to skip first grade by his kindergarten teacher, he lost interest in school his seventh grade year. (20 words)

As a former first grade teacher, I recognize first-hand the importance of providing adequate funding for our education system. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

If you’re talking about sending her to first grade at the public school, this confuses me a bit—if she’s too young to start kindergarten there, won’t she be too young for first grade as well? (39 words)

Round 3: The first lot of split games is the most understandable, with Panthers and St Pat's slated to play their first grade derby on Saturday as the prelude to the NRL clash at Carrington Park. (37 words)

The Democrat told a crowd gathered at Girard College, a majority Black boarding school for first grade through 12th grade, "Because Black Americans voted, Kamala and I are president and vice president of the United States. (36 words)

Question examples

If you’re talking about sending her to first grade at the public school, this confuses me a bit—if she’s too young to start kindergarten there, won’t she be too young for first grade as well? (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

The winners were: Pre-K, Aleah Mueller; kindergarten, McKenna Daniel; first grade, Jenna Irwin; second grade, Aniela Mueller; third grade, Erin Ritchey, fourth grade, Ardyn North and fifth grade, Madelyn Coughlyn.

Hawks first grade and league tag have both been docked two competition points while St Pat's have lost two points in first grade.

If you’re talking about sending her to first grade at the public school, this confuses me a bit—if she’s too young to start kindergarten there, won’t she be too young for first grade as well?

At 14, she has already been called upon to play in her club's first grade and reserve grade teams, a big step up from her usual place in the under-15 side.

French added that the first grade side would be supporting both the reserve and youth grade teams who progressed to the finals.

Kimche actually started playing lacrosse back first grade, but she had to play up on her sister’s fourth grade team without a younger team to join and it wasn’t a great experience.

They start in Genesis in first grade, study all the way through to Revelation, and finish up in fifth grade.

Deemed smart enough to skip first grade by his kindergarten teacher, he lost interest in school his seventh grade year.

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The Democrat told a crowd gathered at Girard College, a majority Black boarding school for first grade through 12th grade, "Because Black Americans voted, Kamala and I are president and vice president of the United States.

Her passing impacted our entire school, as she was to be in first grade and her brother and sister were in fourth and sixth grade.

It is a private – premiere – educational opportunity, starting this year with VPK through the first grade, and growing each year through the 12th grade.

This event was started 25 years ago by Marie Amorelli, who retired last year after teaching several grade levels, the last one being first grade.

Round 3: The first lot of split games is the most understandable, with Panthers and St Pat's slated to play their first grade derby on Saturday as the prelude to the NRL clash at Carrington Park.

The lanky Souths junior has already played for the Kangaroos at the World Cup and can also shift to the wing, a position he played in his first three seasons in first grade.

As a former first grade teacher, I recognize first-hand the importance of providing adequate funding for our education system.

At Clay Elementary, 100 percent of Kindergarten and first grade students and 66 percent of students in grades 2-5 saw growth between the first and the second SEL Assessment.

The first time her family was stationed here, she taught two years of kindergarten and a year of first grade.

Holly reminisced before last weekend’s show on her first Community Theatre audition her mother dragged her along to when she was in first grade.

The school opened mid year so the Kindergarten class of 1952 also attended the first half of First Grade in the Masonic Temple.

After two years playing on a development contract, Geyer has been elevated to a top-30 deal, and doing – and eating – everything he can to feature in first grade.

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