Which of the Following Is the Best Example of an Opening

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of an opening sentence for a speech?

• A)I want to inform you of the warning signs of cancer.
• B)Today we will talk about the warning signs of cancer,so everyone can know what to look for.
• C)Three years ago,one of my best friends--a young woman about your age--was told she had cancer.
• D)​Most of you are unaware of the warning signs of cancer,but you should be;so I am going to tell you about them.

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