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The books were strewn on the floor.

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tufguy

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1) The books were strewn on the floor.

2) The floor was strewn with the books.

Please check my sentences.
 

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They are both correct.

I would probably just say, 'with books' in n°2
 

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The books were strewn about the floor.
 

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And "The books were strewn across the floor".
 

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The books were strewn all over the floor.
 

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