Most children are first able to produce a subject-verb-object word order
A) by age 2.
B) in the third year.
C) upon entering kindergarten.
D) by the end of elementary school.

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Research suggests that most children begin to produce subject-verb-object sentences with some regularity during their third year of life, around age 2.5 to 3 years old. While some children may begin to use this word order earlier or later, based on individual differences in language development, B is the most accurate choice among the options given. A, C, and D are not supported by research on typical language development.

Most Children Are First Able to Produce a Subject-Verb-Object Word