问题补充:
单选题Thethieves______thewastepaperallovertheroomwhiletheyweresearchingforthediamondting.A.spreadB.scratchedC.scatteredD.burned
答案:
C解析几个选项的意思是:scatter意为“散布,撒播”;scratch意为“搔,抓”;spread意为:“传播;使蔓延”,burn意为。燃烧”。其中最符合逻辑的选项是scatter,与the waste paper all over the room相衔接,本句的意思是:小偷找钻戒的时候,把废纸撒落得满屋都是。