Books were scattered on floor.

Meaning: This means that many books were spread out untidily on the ground.

Choice of Words: Books is the plural form of book, which means a written or printed work consisting of pages glued together along one side and bound in covers. Scattered means to spread or distribute over a wide area in an irregular or untidy way. Floor is the surface of a room, usually made of wood, concrete, or tile, on which people walk.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Puzzle pieces were scattered all over floor.
• The blocks were scattered all over the floor.
• The toys lay scattered on the floor.
• The toys were scattered around the room.
• The wood chips were scattered on the ground.
• Toys were scattered everywhere.
• The stars were like diamonds scattered across the black velvet sky.
• Sweep floor, mop floor.
• Funny books are my favorite kind of books.
• The library shelves were lined with colorful books.