Question

Identify the direct object.

The object of the game in soccer is to get the ball into the goal.
(1 point)
Responses

object
object

soccer
soccer

goal
goal

none

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

ball

Answer 2

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

The direct object in the sentence is "ball."

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

The direct object in this sentence is "ball." A direct object is the noun or noun phrase that directly receives the action of the verb. In this sentence, the verb is "get" and the ball is what is being gotten or received. To identify the direct object, you can ask "What or whom is being verbed?" In this case, the answer is "ball," making it the direct object.