Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the answer which is grammatically correct and the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. Written in 1742, Henry Fielding scored a literary hit with his first novel, Joseph Andrews.

  1. Written in 1742, Henry Fielding scored a literary hit with his first novel Joseph Andrews.

  2. Written in 1742, Joseph Andrews, the first novel by Henry Fielding, scored a literary hit.

  3. Written in 1742, Henry Fielding scored a literary hit with Joseph Andrews, his first novel.

  4. Joseph Andrews, which was written in 1742 by Henry Fielding, scored a literary hit with his first novel.

  5. Joseph Andrews, the first novel scored a literary hit for Henry Fielding by its being written in 1742.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the noun, Joseph Andrews, is correctly placed next to the modifier 1742.