Which description defines a dependent clause?(1 point)
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It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both
It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both
It contains a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone.
It contains a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone.
It can stand alone as a sentence
It can stand alone as a sentence
It expresses a complete thought.
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It contains a subject and a verb but cannot stand alone.
Which characteristic describes an independent clause?(1 point)
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It describes the action in a sentence and cannot stand alone.
It describes the action in a sentence and cannot stand alone.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both.
It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both.
It includes a subject and a verb and can stand alone.
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It describes the action in a sentence and cannot stand alone.
It describes the action in a sentence and cannot stand alone.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It expresses an incomplete thought.
It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both.
It is a group of words containing a subject or a verb but not both.
It includes a subject and a verb and can stand alone.
It includes a subject and a verb and can stand alone.