Which of the following sentences includes a correctly punctuated nonrestrictive phrase?

My nephew being, only a toddler, did not understand the question

My nephew, being only a toddler; did not understand the question

My nephew being only a toddler did not understand the question

My nephew, being only a toddler, did not understand the question

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The sentence that includes a correctly punctuated nonrestrictive phrase is:

My nephew, being only a toddler, did not understand the question.

In this sentence, the phrase "being only a toddler" is nonrestrictive, providing additional information about the subject "my nephew" and is correctly set off by commas.

you sure

Yes, I am sure. The sentence "My nephew, being only a toddler, did not understand the question." is correctly punctuated because the nonrestrictive phrase "being only a toddler" is set off by commas. This indicates that the information is additional and not essential to the main point of the sentence, which is that the nephew did not understand the question.

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