Which sentence is an example of a run-on sentence?(1 point)

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She sat down at the piano, her fingers hovering over the keys in anticipation of beginning her piece.
She sat down at the piano, her fingers hovering over the keys in anticipation of beginning her piece.

His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute.
His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute.

Learning to play an instrument requires a great deal of patience and a willingness to work hard.
Learning to play an instrument requires a great deal of patience and a willingness to work hard.

Practicing an instrument on a regular basis is crucial; it is the best way for people to hone their abilities.

1 answer

The sentence that is an example of a run-on sentence is:

"His favorite instrument to play was the guitar his mother, on the other hand, enjoyed playing the flute."

This sentence incorrectly joins two independent clauses without proper punctuation or a conjunction.