The thieves the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ting.
A. spread
B. scratched
C. scattered
D. burned
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A. spread
B. scratched
(答案→)C. scattered
D. burned
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。