江苏省部分市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语汇编：读后续写

江苏省部分市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语试题分类汇编 读后续写 江苏省苏州市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末学业质量阳光指标调研英语试卷 第二节 (满分20分) 77. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使其构成一篇完整的短文。 注意： 1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右； 2. 续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。 Most nights, there was a light coming from the tiny, windswept island on the other side of the lake. I always thought that was strange because, supposedly, no one lived there anymore. That’s why people called it Ghost Island. Stranger still, one night, the light was flashing on and off. “There’s the light again,” I said to my brother, Dale, who is 16. “Yeah. Strange,” he replied, looking carefully across the water. “Take a look, Ben,” Dad said. He had set up his telescope to view the planets, but now it was aimed at Ghost Island. I squinted (眯眼) through the eyepiece. There’s a spotlight, and it’s flickering (闪烁) — like there’s something in front of it. Dale looked too. “I bet it’s a tree branch, blowing back and forth in the wind.” “You’re probably right,” Dad said. “Now check this out.” He pointed his telescope toward the sky and showed us the stars. While we took turns looking, I asked Dad what he knew about Ghost Island. “Mr. Mori has owned it since I was a kid, so he must be quite old by now,” Dad said. “He used to spend summers there, but I wonder if he still comes up at all.” Later, Dale and Dad lay on the ground watching for meteors (流星). I wasn’t having much luck, so turned my attention to Ghost Island. But it had gone dark. I looked across the lake, which was smooth as glass. “Huh,” I said. “There’s the light again.” And the flashes appeared in a definite pattern. “It’s an SOS distress signal (遇难信号)!” I cried out. Dale laughed. “Morse code? No one uses that old stuff anymore.” “No, watch,” I insisted. “It goes dot-dot-dot, dash-dash-dash, dot-dot-dot. That’s SOS.” “How do you even know that?” Dale asked. “Boy Scouts (童子军). When I was in it, I had to send and receive messages using Morse code to get one of my merit badges (功绩徽章).” “Maybe you two should check on Mr. Mori,” Dad sai