Which of these are dependent clauses? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

we will be going to a party on Friday
we will be going to a party on Friday

when the teacher arrived
when the teacher arrived

unless something better happens
unless something better happens

the river cascaded over the rocks
the river cascaded over the rocks

the post office is open
the post office is open

1 answer

The two correct answers that are dependent clauses are:

  1. when the teacher arrived
  2. unless something better happens

Dependent clauses cannot stand alone as complete sentences and typically begin with a subordinating conjunction.