Question

Identify the function of the noun clause as subject, predicate noun, direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition, or appositive.
Some people do not realize that some teams tend to dominate the World Cup more than others.

Answer 1

In the sentence "Some people do not realize that some teams tend to dominate the World Cup more than others," the noun clause "that some teams tend to dominate the World Cup more than others" functions as the **direct object** of the verb "realize."