What is a clause fragment?

a. a complete sentence

b. a grouping of words that does not have a subject and a verb and cannot stand alone.

c. a subordinate clause that has been written and punctuated as a stand-alone sentence but does not make sense as a sentence.

d. a group of words missing either a subject or a verb.

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14 March, 06:04

What is a clause fragment?

a. a complete sentence

b. a grouping of words that does not have a subject and a verb and cannot stand alone.

c. a subordinate clause that has been written and punctuated as a stand-alone sentence but does not make sense as a sentence.

d. a group of words missing either a subject or a verb.

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Roman Simon · Answer 1

A clause fragment is a group of words that has a subject, verb, and other words. You will see it written as a sentence, but it is not actually a sentence, because it can not express a complete thought.