求助 关于only等词的位置及其修饰对象

anilolive

only到底是修饰哪个词呢？
1.A collection of 38 poems by Phillis Wheatley, a slave, was published in the 1770’s, the first book by a Black woman and it was only the second published by an American woman.
(A) it was only the second published by an American woman
(B) it was only the second that an American woman published
(C) the second one only published by an American woman
(D) the second one only that an American woman published（E）
(E) only the second published by an American woman

Soho1278

哪位牛人帮忙指点下，我也很想知道解法

tzhou7

only作为修饰词，把握一个原则：一般都放在修饰词前；这里根据语义发现这里强调的是the second，所以要放在second的前面
可以结合OG12-5一起看一下！

Akiii

"Only" should be placed immediately before the word it modifies.