世界史の試験は予想していたよりもやさしいことが分かった。

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English Translation

The world history exam proved to be easier than I had expected.

Furigana

世界史(せかいし)の試験(しけん)は予想(よそう)していたよりもやさしいことが分(わ)かった。

Romanji

Sekaishi no shiken wa yosōshiteita yori mo yasashii koto ga wakatta.

Words

世界史 (せかいし)

world history; international history

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

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

予想 (よそう)

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

より (より)

than; from; out of; since; at; on; except; but; other than; more

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

易しい (やさしい)

easy; plain; simple

事 (こと、こん)

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; work; business; affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; alias; aka; nickname; alternative name; also known as

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

分かる (わかる)

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out