Multiple choice

Directions: Select the best option to fill up the blank.

While staying in Florence, Italy, in 1894, ____ that she had a talent for sculpture and began taking lessons.

  1. philanthropist Winifred Holt discovered

  2. that the philanthropist Winifred Holt

  3. discovered by philanthropist Winifred Holt

  4. there philanthropist Winifred Holt discovered

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A Correct answer
Explanation

philanthropist Winifred Holt discovered. Noun phrase in apposition to the subject. All the other options except (1) make use of connecting words which convert the phrase to a clause.