At what age do most children first use two-word phrases?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. About 2 years
- Step 1: Two-word combinations appear around 18–24 months.
Answer
About 2 years.
Why not the others: About 12 months, About 6 months and About 4 years do not fit this picture as well.
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