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pass

verb [I or T] (SUCCEED)
 
 
/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/

Definition

A2 to be successful in an exam, course, etc.: Guess what? I've passed my driving test! The exam is so hard that only five percent of all applicants pass.Exams, tests and exercises
(Definition of pass verb (SUCCEED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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