«El conferenciante comenzó su intervención _____ unas palabras de agradecimiento a los organizadores».

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. con

Analysis: The standard verbal phrase is 'comenzar con algo' when introducing opening remarks. Answer: con. Why not the others: 'comenzar por' can introduce an initial action, but 'con unas palabras' is the direct instrument.

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