Question

Choose the preferred sentence from each pair and justify your choice.

a. (1) Lindsay’s request to telecommute was denied, but she will begin a flextime schedule in two weeks.
(2) Although her request to telecommute was denied, Lindsay will begin a flextime schedule in two weeks.

Answer 1

(2)

Step-by-step explanation:

"Although" Implies that even though her request was denied, she will begin something else in two weeks. "But" makes it sound like a negative thing, even though it isn't