Which of the following is not a run-on sentence? a. We should get rid of Daylight Saving Time it is a bother, and lost sleep cau
ses car accidents. b. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward I can never remember how the time change works? c. It is silly to continue Daylight Saving Time, for energy use is very different now than it was a century ago. d. Daylight Saving Time is the best part of the year; there is more daylight in the evening that makes me feel good.
b. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward I can never remember how the time change works?
Explanation:
Run-On Sentence Definition: "A run-on sentence results from two or more complete sentences being connected without any punctuation. The best way to find a run-on sentence is to determine whether there is more than one independent clause in the same sentence without punctuation."
<u>If you were to correct b:</u>
1. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward? I can never remember how the time change works.
2. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward; I can never remember how the time change works?
False. There are many differences between Standard English and its dialects. For example, there are different words used for the same thing within American English and British English.