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Which of the following is a run-on sentence?a. We like to take a walk after dinner.
b. Karen's uncle arrives tomorrow she wants to see him.
c. The house was owned by the mayor.
d. Mike joined the army, and he became more disciplined during the training.

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Answer 1
Answer: b - this is because it is made-up of two main clauses which have been put together without any punctuation. Hence it does not make grammatical sense, so needs rectification by placing a semicolon or comma between 'tomorrow' and 'she'.

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