Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning: The sea was less smooth than I had hope.

Cách làm:
- Đề bài yêu cầu viết lại câu mà không thay đổi nghĩa: The sea was less smooth than I had hope.
- Xác định đây là câu so sánh, phân tích câu để tìm cách làm tương ứng.
- Tìm cách thay đổi cấu trúc câu sao cho vẫn giữ nguyên nghĩa ban đầu.

Câu trả lời:
1. The sea was not as smooth as I had hoped.
2. The sea was rougher than I had expected.

The sea was rougher than I had expected.

The sea was not as smooth as I had anticipated.

The sea did not meet my expectations of being smooth.

I had hoped that the sea would be smoother than it actually was.