Question

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.

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.