Question 8 Instructions
Read the question carefully and select the best answer.
Which line from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 7?
O A. "The usual benefits of dental insurance and two-week vacations seem old-fashioned..."
B."..they are competing with other businesses that can offer good workers solid benefits."
O C. "Those businesses do not spend their money foolishly. They want to incentivize their workers to feel comfortable working long hou
OD."...the day care centers, the state-of-the-art gyms, the meditation rooms and arcades, the free food and recording studios."
TEKS: TEKS 10.5(C)
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- "a nonrestrictive clause functions as a modifier to a noun (that is an object, person or concept). these clauses can be described by the following three options: it is set off by comas, it contains a subject and a verbs and it adds nonessential information to the sentence.

for example, in "here is bill gates, who confounded microsoft software company" we can identify "who confounded microsoft software company" as a nonrestrictive clause modifying the noun bill gates. this clause can be describes as a nonrestrictive clause because it is separated by a comma, it adds nonessential information to identify who bill gates is and it must contain both a subject (who) and a verb (confounded)."

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.