缺词填空 Many of the small animals are very clever and they have to h_____ (1) from
an enemy. It isn’t often s_____(2) to be small in a world full of larger, more dangerous
creatures(生物). A small skunk(黄鼠狼), however, will f_____(3) bravely just about any danger. E______(4) though a skunk has short teeth and small claws(爪子),most humans and other animals will leave a skunk a______(5).
What power does the skunk have to f______(6) an enemy away? It can give out a liquid(液体) that smells terrible into the air. When an enemy c_______(7) too close, the skunk puts up its tail and gives a w______(8) with its front claw. If the enemy still s______(9) around, the skunk gives out a liquid. Its smell is so b______(10) that even the skunk leaves the scene in a hurry.
If the skunk gives out the liquid into another animal’s eyes, that other animal will have t______(11) in seeing for a while. The smell of a skunk can be smelled from a distance of h______(12) a kilometre or more.