Between ages 2 and 3, English-speaking children use simple sentences that follow a(n) __________ word order.
A) verb-subject-object
B) subject-verb-object
C) object-verb-subject
D) verb-object-subject

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Subject-verb-object (SVO) is the most common word order in English sentences. This is the order in which English-speaking children typically use simple sentences between ages 2 and 3.

Between Ages 2 and 3, English-Speaking Children Use Simple Sentences