Question

Use the sentence to answer the question. 

The letter carrier brought my brother two large envelopes last Monday.

Which word is the direct object in the given sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

carrier
carrier

brother
brother

two
two

envelopes

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

envelopes

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The word "envelopes" is the direct object in the given sentence.

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

The word "envelopes" is the direct object in the given sentence. To identify the direct object, you can ask the question "what" or "whom" after the verb. In this case, you can ask "The letter carrier brought what?" The answer to that question is "two large envelopes," which makes "envelopes" the direct object.