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Growth and development

A practice question in the style of the MCCQE MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.

At about what age do most children say their first word?

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The answer is E: 12 months.

First words come at about 12 months; 2-word phrases at about 2 years.

This question comes from Week 15 of MCC Vault: Child health II. That week has 124 more exam-style questions like it, 5 short lessons and 150 flashcards. The course starts free with Week 1 and reaches this topic in week 15, as part of a five-month plan with full mock exams along the way.

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