LANGUAGE ARTS: PHRASES AND CLAUSES.

Question

WHICH DESCRIPTION DEFINES A DEPENDENT CLAUSE?

1. IT EXPRESSES A COMPLETE THOUGHT.
2. IT CONTAINS A SUBJECT AND A VERB BUT CANNOT STAND ALONE.
3. IT CAN STAND ALONE AS A SENTENCE.
4. IT IS A GROUP OF WORDS CONTAINING A SUBJECT OR A VERB BUT NOT BOTH.

Answer 1

2. IT CONTAINS A SUBJECT AND A VERB BUT CANNOT STAND ALONE.