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contortionist vs. juggler #1 (permalink) Mon Sep 28, 2009 14:33 pm   contortionist vs. juggler
 

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ESL/EFL Test #742 "Real Life: Circus Terms (1)", question 8

A ......... is perfomer who throws and catches various items without ever dropping any of them. Often more and more items are attempted at the same time or this person throws and catches the same items in different ways.

(a) ringmaster
(b) acrobat
(c) juggler
(d) contortionist

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #742 "Real Life: Circus Terms (1)", answer 8

A contortionist is perfomer who throws and catches various items without ever dropping any of them. Often more and more items are attempted at the same time or this person throws and catches the same items in different ways.

Correct answer: (d) contortionist

Your answer was: incorrect
A juggler is perfomer who throws and catches various items without ever dropping any of them. Often more and more items are attempted at the same time or this person throws and catches the same items in different ways.
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There is a mix-up here. It gives the wrong ''correct'' answer.
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contortionist vs. juggler #2 (permalink) Mon Sep 28, 2009 14:38 pm   contortionist vs. juggler
 

Many thanks for that. We'll correct asap.
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contortionist vs. juggler #3 (permalink) Mon Sep 28, 2009 14:41 pm   contortionist vs. juggler
 

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