Question 16 of 30beginner🔧 ApplyFill in the Blanks3 marks

Substitute the underlined phrase in the sentences with the suitable words from the box given below. physicist, luminaries, pioneers, peers, barriers, persistence

(1)

They are considered to be the first people to start the online markets.

Answer

pioneers

(2)

A scientist who studies matter, energy, light, etc.

Answer

physicist

(3)

Most of my friends are my classmates and are my age.

Answer

peers

(4)

We first welcomed all the famous and important people in folk song for the award ceremony.

Answer

luminaries

(5)

My brother finally succeeded in his business because of his continuous efforts and determination.

Answer

persistence

(6)

We should remove all the things that block our way in achieving success.

Answer

barriers

Explanation

(1) Pioneers are people who are among the first to enter a new field or start something new. (2) A physicist is a scientist specialising in physics, the study of matter, energy, and their interactions. (3) Peers are people of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person. (4) Luminaries are people who inspire or influence others, especially one prominent in a particular field. (5) Persistence means firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action despite difficulty or opposition. (6) Barriers are obstacles or things that prevent progress or access.