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The new circus certainly offers an amazing and (0) IMPRESSIVE (IMPRESS) range of acts. The knife throwing and flame swallowing acts are (1) ............ (FRIGHTEN) enough to make anyone in the audience feel (2) ............ (NERVE) , the clown acts show many funny things. The gymnastics and the breathtaking (3) ............ (ACROBAT) are simply spectacular. It's the first time I've seen people walk on a tightrope and perform at such incredible (4) ............ (HIGH). However, the circus is UNLIKELY (LIKE) to become really (5) ............ (FAME) or successful because it doesn't use any animals in its acts. The (6) ............ (OWN) of the show says that most people prefer circuses with lions, elephants and other animals. The (7) ............ (PRODUCE) of a TV programme removed the show when some of the (8) ............ (VIEW) complained that it wasn't a "real" circus.