どうして試験で最初の問題を抜かしたの？

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どうして試験で最初の問題を抜かしたの？

English Translation

Why did you leave out the first question in the exam?

Furigana

どうして試験(しけん)で最初(さいしょ)の問題(もんだい)を抜(ぬ)かしたの？

Romanji

Dōshite shiken de saisho no mondai o nukashita no?

Words

如何して (どうして)

why?; for what reason; how; in what way; for what purpose; what for

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

最初 (さいしょ)

beginning; outset; first; onset

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

問題 (もんだい)

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

抜かす (ぬかす)

to omit; to leave out; to skip; to say; to speak