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Identify the direct object.
The object of the game in soccer is to get the ball into the goal.
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object
soccer
goal
none

ball

The direct object in the sentence is "ball".

To identify the direct object in a sentence, you need to identify the verb and then ask yourself "what" or "whom" the verb is acting upon. In this sentence, the verb is "get." So, you can ask "Get what?" The answer is "the ball." Therefore, "the ball" is the direct object in this sentence.