2025屆山東省臨沭縣高三英語第一學期期末復習檢測模擬試題含解析

2025屆山東省臨沭縣高三英語第一學期期末復習檢測模擬試題注意事項1．考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Apublichealthcampaign_____thenumberofheartdiseasedeathsby80percentoverthepastthreedecades．A．hadreduced B．hadbeenreducedC．hasreduced D．hasbeenreduced2．Sheis____________beingpleasedaboutit;sheisveryangry.A．freefrom B．freeof C．outof D．farfrom3．—Whataboutgoingabroadforfurtherstudy?—Great,butIneverexpected______achanceformebefore.A．theretobeB．therebeingC．ittobeD．itbeing4．Don’tletthechildwhois________gotoschool．A．soyoungasto B．notoldenoughto C．notoldenough D．tooyoungto5．Haveyougotthesejeansin________largersize?Thispairisabittoosmallaround________waist.A．a;the B．/;theC．the;/ D．a;a6．—Mum,littleRaybrokehistoysagain!—Itdoesn'tmatter.Yousee,accidents_____happen.A．shall B．should C．must D．will7．Thepoliceofficersdecidedtoconductathoroughand______reviewofthecase.A．comprehensive B．complicatedC．conscious D．constant8．Asheworksinaremotearea,hevisitshisparentsonly_____A．anxiouslyB．occasionallyC．practicallyD．urgently9．We

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________yourdecisiontomake.A．absolutelyB．totallyC．exactlyD．largely10．IwouldnotbeseeingthefilmGreenBooknow_____meupintime.A．wereKathynottopick B．hadKathynotpickedC．ifKathyhasn’tpicked D．ifKathydidnotpick11．—Howdoyoufindthehealthclub?—IwouldratherI______it.Ifeelitsmanagementisgoingfrombadtoworse.A．haven’tjoined B．hadn’tjoinedC．didn’tjoin D．hadjoined12．Tobeanexpert,abeginnerneedstogothroughaseriesof_____stages.A．intermediateB．liberalC．overallD．demanding13．Idon’tmindhercriticizingme,but___ishowshedoesitthatIobjectto.A．it B．thatC．this D．which14．WhenIsaidsomeonebroketheschoolregulations,I______you.Whydidyougetthatangry?A．don’treferto B．haven’treferredto C．wasn’treferringto D．hadn’treferredto15．Whatactually______theaccidenthasnotyetbeendetermined.A．broughtout B．broughton C．broughtabout D．broughtup16．I’m_______ChineseandIdofeel______Chineselanguageis____mostbeautifullanguage.A．/,the,a B．a,/,the C．a,the,/ D．a,/,a17．Ifwe________atableinadvance,wewouldn'tbestandinghereinthelongqueue.A．reserve B．reservedC．havereserved D．hadreserved18．Whenshallwestartthereconstructionofthehistoricbuilding? 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A.willapprove B.willbeapprovedC.hasapproved D.hasbeenapproved19．What’swrongwithyourcellphone?Ican’tgetthrough.Oh,mylinewascutoffbecauseI________mybill.A．haven’tpaid B．hadn’tpaid C．wasn’tpaying D．don’tpay20．Jane’sgrandmotherhadwantedtowritechildren’sbookformanyyears,butonethingoranotheralwaysgotinway.A．a;不填 B．the;theC．不填;the D．a;the第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）Everymandreamsofhavingagoodcar.Withluxurycars,likeBentley,LamborghiniandRolls-Royce,goingintotheworldofSUVs,ifyouhavedeeppockets,youwillbespoiltforchoice.◆LamborghiniAventadorSVJUsinganewaerodynamicsystemallowsittosetacarlaprecordof6:4497atNurburgring,oneofthelongestandmostchallengingcircuitsintheworld.Plus,carbonfibercanbeseeneverywhere,whichmakesthecarstrongandlightweight.There’reonly900beingbuiltandyou’11needtocoughup$517,770tobuyone.◆AstonMartinDBXTheDBXisAstonMartin’smaidenSUVproduct.Itfeaturesachoiceoftwogasengines—a4.0-literV8fromMercedesanda5.2-literV12fromitsown.Thepriceispredictedtobearound$250,000.◆AudiE-tronBeinganeco-friendlymotoring.itisanall-electricSUVthatmakesupforitsratherordinaryappearancewithdesign,luxuryandtechnology.Atthefrontandbackareelectricmotorswhichinsureprogressisrapid.Inadditiontoplentyofstoragespace,theAudiE-tronprovidessidecamerasinsteadofsidemirrorsandairsuspensionthatadaptstotheterrain(地形).Handover$74,800andit’syours.◆TeslaRoadsterTeslaRoadsterwillturnmostheads,Zeroto60in1.9secondsmeansitwillleavemostcarsfordust.Thetopspeedis250mph,whichisalsounheardofformostcars—letaloneana11-electricone.HavingadvancedautonomousdrivingsystemsandahugetouchscreenforsurfingtheInternet,itwon’tmakeyouregretforpaying$200,000.1、What’sspecialaboutLamborghiniAventadorSVJ?A．Itofferstwogasengines. B．Itisanall-electricSUV.C．Ituseslightweightmaterials. D．Ithasthemostchallengingcircuit.2、Whichcarissuitableifyouwantonewithadaptableairsuspension?A．LamborghiniAventadorSVJ. B．AstonMartinDBX.C．AudiE-tron. D．TeslaRoadster3、WhichofthefollowingdoesTeslaRoadsterprovide?A．Self-drivingsystems. B．Agas-savingengine.C．Sidecameras. D．Muchstoragespace22．（8分）Pastimeisabi-monthlymagazineforcuriousyoungminds.Manyofthetopicswewriteaboutwon’tbecoveredintheclassroom.Allthearticlesarewritteninalivelystyle,andeachoneispairedwithdrawingsbysomeofthecountry’smosttalentedartists.◆Historyfocusesonarchaeological(考古的)sitesaroundtheworldwherearchaeologistsworktounearthimportantfinds.◆Worldincludesstoriesaboutdailylife,folktales,historyandtraditionsofthepeopleandplaces.◆Sportincludesnutritiontips,informationaboutup-and-comingyoungathletes,andsportsevents.◆Artstimulatesachild’sculturallife,fromfilmtotheatrethroughtowritingandmusic.Ontopofallthat,Pastimeispackedwithitemstostimulateayoungster’simagination,includingpagesofpuzzlesandastep-by-stepguidetocreatingtheirownimpressive-lookingdrawings.Ineveryissue,wereviewthelatestbookstopauthorswriteforyoungsters.TherearealsoshortworksoffictionwrittenespeciallyforPastimebysomeofourbestwriters.Weknowthatchildrenatthisagearedealingwithmanyemotionsandsometimesdifficultfeelings,sowehaveapersonaladvicepagetoreplytoquestionsdealingwithpersonalandmoralproblems.Unlikemanyoftoday’sthrowawaycomics,Pastimeiswrittenanddesignedtobekeptandtreasured.Weknowchildrenlovegoingonline—butwealsoknowhowmuchtheyenjoyholdingaprintedmagazineintheirhandsandtheexcitementtheygetwheneachnewissuedropsthroughtheletterboxpersonallyaddressedtothem.SubscriptionPastimeispublishedsixtimesayear.Anannualsubscriptioncostsjust￡20andmakesagreatgiftforanychildagedeighttotwelve.Toorderbyphone:Dial1-800-821-0156anduseOfferCodeWEBSAVE86forprint-onlysubscriptions.Youcancancelatanytimeformagazinesthathaven’tbeenshippedyet.1、Accordingtothepassage,themagazineispublished______.A．everymonthB．everytwomonthsC．threetimesamonthD．sixtimesamonth2、Ifareaderisinterestedinfestivals,hecanread______.A．History B．WorldC．Sport D．Art3、Whatdoesthemagazineprovide?A．Photosoftalentedartists.B．Storiescreatedbychildren.C．Suggestionsonreaders’problems.D．Bookreviewswrittenbystudents.4、Howdothechildrenreacttotheprintedmagazine?A．Favorable. B．Critical.C．Unconcerned. D．Confused.5、SubscribersofPastimeneedtoknowthatthemagazine______.A．offerselectroniccopiesB．costs￡20foreachcopyC．isforkindergartenchildrenD．canbecancelledbeforeshipping23．（8分）The2016NobelPrizeinPhysicsissharedbythreescientists,theRoyalAcademyofSciencesannouncedinStockholmonTuesday.TheNobelPrizeinPhysics2016wasdivided,withonehalfawardedtoDavidJ.Thouless,theotherhalftoF.DuncanM.HaldaneandJ.MichaelKosterlitz“fortheoreticaldiscoveriesoftopologicalphasetransitionsandtopologicalphasesofmatter(物質拓撲相變和拓撲相).”Haldanesaidhewas“verysurprised”atthenews,addingthathewasgladthattheirdiscoveriesfoundsomethingpreviouslyunnoticedbymany,andthattheyrevealed“morepossibilitiesforlookingfornewmaterials.”Heparticularlypointedoutthatalotofworkwasstillongoing.Theyear’sprizeamountis8millionSwedishkrona(0.13millionUSdollars),andwillbesplitproperlybetweenthethreewinners.Thewinnersaregivenasumofmoneywhentheyreceivetheirprizes,intheformofadocumentconfirmingtheamountawarded.TheamountofprizemoneydependsuponhowmuchmoneytheNobelFoundationcanawardeachyear.Thepursehasincreasedsincethe380s,whentheprizemoneywas880,000SEKperprize.In2001,themonetaryawardwas2millionSEK(US$1.4million;€150,000).InJune204,itwasloweredto8millionSEK.Iftherearetwowinnersofaparticularprize,theawardmoneyisdividedequallybetweenthewinners.Iftherearethree,theawardingcommitteecanchoosetodividethemoneyequally,orawardone-halftoonewinnerandone-quartertoeachoftheothers.Itiscommonforwinnerstodonateprizemoneytobenefitscientific,cultural,orcharities.1、HowmuchpricemoneydoesThoulessget?A．8millionSwedishkrona.B．6millionSwedishkrona.C．4millionSwedishkrona.D．2millionSwedishkrona.2、Accordingtothepassage,Haldanethoughtthathiswork_________A．wasfarfromendingB．wasbasedonmanypreviousstudiesC．hadperfectlybeencompletedD．hadsurprisedthewholeworld3、Theamountofprizemoney_________..A．hasbeeneverincreasingsincethe380sB．hasbeeneverdecreasingsincethe380sC．remains880,000SEKeachyearafter204D．differsaccordingtotheNobelFoundation’saffordability4、Whatdoesthelastparagraphtalkabout?A．Thepurposeoftheawardmoney.B．Howtheawardmoneyisdealtwith.C．Howthelaureatesareselected.D．Thenumberoflaureatesperprize.24．（8分）WhenemergencyworkersarriveatanoldfirehouseinNewYorkCity,thewaytheygreeteachotherisnotwhatyoumightexpect.Thesefirstresponderssay,"NiHao!""NiHao"means"hello"inMandarinChinese.Firstrespondersarethefirstemergencyworkerstoarriveatafire,trafficaccidentorotheremergency.Somefirstrespondersarefirefighters,whileotherscanbeEmergencyMedicalTechnicians.InBrooklyn,NewYork,over20firstrespondersarestudyingMandarinChineseforabouttwohoursaweek.Theclassisthefirstofitskind.ItisofferedbytheNewYorkCityFireDepartmentFoundation.TheU.S.CensusBureaurecentlyreportedthatsomeNewYorkneighborhoodsaremadeupmostlyofimmigrants.SomepeoplehavepredictedthattheChinesecommunityislikelytobecomeNewYork'slargestimmigrantgroup.TheythinkthecitywillhavethelargestChinesecommunityoutsideofAsia.TheCensusBureaualsofoundthatalmost200languagesarespokeninthecity.So,knowingdifferentlanguagesisimportant,especiallyifyouareafirstresponder.Lieutenant(中尉,少尉)SteveLeeispresidentoftheFireDepartment'sPhoenixSociety.Hesaysthatfirstrespondersmustbeabletocommunicatequicklyandeffectivelywhenanemergencyhappens.Heexplainsthatfirstrespondersenterneighborhoodsandcommunitiestoassistregardlessofwheretheyarefrom.Manytimesfirstrespondersdonotspeakthesamelanguageasthepeopletheyarecalledtohelp.Headdsthatitisvital,orveryimportant,thatfirstrespondersareabletocommunicatewiththepeoplecallingforhelp.Withouthelpfromhomeownersandothers,Leeadds,discoveringexactlywhereafireisburningcanbearealproblem.Firstrespondersneedtoaskquestionssuchas"Whatbuilding?Whataddress?Whatapartment?"Andthemostimportantquestion,"Isthereanybodyleftinthebuildingandwhere?"1、WhoarefirstrespondersaccordingtoParagraph2?A．Peoplefirstlearningthedisaster. B．Personsleadingtheemergencyrescue.C．Rescuersfirstreachingthedisaster D．Peoplefirstfindthedisaster.2、WhyarethefirstrespondersinNewYorkstudyingtheChineselanguage?A．ToshowrespecttotheChineseimmigrants.B．TolearnaboutChineseculturesmuchbetter.C．TomeettherapidgrowthofChinesepopulation.D．TofindabetterjobinChinesecommunity.3、Whatdofirstrespondersconcernmost?A．Theplacewherethefireoccurs. B．Thepeopletrappedinthefire.C．Thelanguagetocommunicate. D．Thedistancecoveredtothefire.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．MandarinBeingaMustforEmergencyWorkersB．NewYork'sEmergencyCrewsLearningMandarinC．LanguageProblemDisturbingFirstResponders'WorkD．ImportanceofLanguagesUsedinEmergencyRescue25．（10分）ItwaslateAugustwhenIgotacallfromagrandmother.ShelivesinSeeleyLake,Montana,andshehasheardwehaveairpurifiers(凈化器)withhigh-efficiencyparticulateair(HEPA)air-cleanersthatcanhelpwithsmoke.Sheneedsoneforthebaby’sroom.Iexplainedwedidn’thaveanyandtoldherhowtopurchaseone.Shecoughedandwentsilentwithdisappointmentbeforeaskinghowmuchtheycost.AlmosteverypersonItalktoinSeeleyLakehasthiscough.“Thefamilydoesn’thavemuchmoney,”shesaid,butshepromisedtoorderafilterforthechild.Smallfilters—onesthatcancleanabedroomofupto75squarefeet—costabout$70each.Thenextday,thewildfirethathadbeenburningforweeksintheLoloNationalForest,northeastoftown,movedclosertothewoman’sneighborhood,andthecountysheriff’sofficeevacuated(疏散)thearea.Iwonderedwhethertheair-cleanerwouldbetherewhenthefamilyreturnedhome.Iknewthesmokewouldbe.Asanair-qualityspecialistwiththeMissoulaCity-CountyHealthDepartmentinMontana,myjobistounderstandairpollution,controlitasmuchaspossible,andhelppeopleprotectthemselvesfromitseffects.Ifocusonsmokemanagement:issuingpermitsforoutdoorburnsandupdatingresidentsaboutwhattoexpectfromthesmokewhenwildfiressenditourway.Neverhadweseensomanywildfiressoclosetohomeforsomanyweeks.TherearesixclassesontheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency’sAirQualityIndex(指數):good,moderate,unhealthyforsensitivegroups,unhealthy,veryunhealthy,anddangerous.SeeleyLake’sairreacheddangerousclassin18dayslastsummer.Lastyearwastroubledbywildfiresaroundthecountry.ThefiresthatstruckNorthernCaliforniaalonekilled44peopleandcausedmorethan$9billionindamage.Butthisisn’tjustarecentproblem,norisitlimitedtotheWest.Wildfireshit49statesin2017,includingaswathfromFloridatoVirginia.Morethan9millionacresburnednationwide,comparedwiththeyearlyaverageof6.5millionacres.1、Whydidthegrandmothermakeacalltotheauthor?A．Topreventthewildfire.B．Tohelphermakeamove.C．Toaskforanairpurifier.D．Togetinformationaboutairpollution.2、Howdidthewomanfeelabouttheauthor’sreply?A．Angry. B．Hopeful.C．Excited. D．Disappointed.3、What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingparagraph5?A．Toaddsomebackgroundinformation.B．Tosummarizethepreviousparagraphs.C．Tointroduceanewtopicfordiscussion.D．Tomakethereadersrealizethesituation.4、Comparedwiththeyearlyaverage,theburnedacresnationwidein2017roseby________.A．about49% B．about38%C．about72% D．about52%第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）WhenmysisterDianebeganplayingtheviolin,shewasseven.Howdidshesound?Terrible.Butshedidn’t1.Attwelve,sheaskedourparentsifshecould2afull-timemusicschool.Theysaidno.Actually,everyoneagreedthatmysister3talent.Iwasbetteratmy4.MyteacherhadtoldmyparentsthatIhadgreat5.Somyparentsfoundthebestpianoteacherintheareato6me.Buttheonlytimehewas7wasSaturdayafternoonsat3p.m..Backthen,Iwas8abouttheBritishTVshowTheAvengers,whichwas9everySaturdayat3p.m..IletnothingtakeupmyTheAvengershour.SoI10thisamazingopportunity.Today,Idon’tevenhavea11inmyhouse.Mysisterbecameanengineer,butshe12stoppedmakingmusic.Whenshewasinher40s,sheswitchedher13.Shewentbacktocollege,gota(n)14inmusiceducation,andbecameamusicteacher.Shestartedkidsoffontheirfirstinstrumentandgavethemalltheencouragementandsupportshenever15.Recently,sheandapianistpal(朋友)putonarecital.Abigcrowdoffriendsandfamily16forher.Assheplayed,Ilookedaroundatthe17.Everyonewas18enjoyingthemusic.ItoccurredtomethatIwastheonlypersonthatrememberedthata7-year--oldkidmakingthoseperfectly19soundsandknewhowfarshehadcome,despite20.Talentisimportant.Butenthusiasmisevenmoreimportant.1、A．advanceB．quitC．reflectD．listen2、A．inspectB．openC．attendD．visit3、A．lackedB．spottedC．possessedD．admired4、A．majorB．projectC．compositionD．instrument5、A．patienceB．enthusiasmC．potentialD．ambition6、A．trainB．examineC．correctD．challenge7、A．punctualB．skillfulC．occupiedD．available8、A．sensitiveB．crazyC．seriousD．particular9、A．filmedB．designedC．airedD．commented10、A．jumpedatB．turneddownC．waitedforD．openedup11、A．tutorB．violinC．musicianD．piano12、A．neverB．onceC．alreadyD．even13、A．attitudeB．careerC．planD．position14、A．scholarshipB．sponsorC．degreeD．assistant15、A．providedB．imaginedC．receivedD．expected16、A．votedB．fearedC．stayedupD．turnedup17、A．studentsB．audienceC．spotlightsD．platform18、A．obviouslyB．desperatelyC．appropriatelyD．anxiously19、A．boomingB．pleasingC．awfulD．powerful20、A．everythingB．somethingC．everybodyD．somebody第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Doyouhavesleepingproblems?Ifso,thenthesetipsmayhelpyoufallasleepfast.Setasidethethoughtthatyouhavetofallasleep.Themoreyouthinkofit,the1．(hard)youwillfallasleep.Thefoodsyoueatalsoplay2．importantpart.Avoideatingordrinkingthingslikechocolates,coffee,teaandenergydrinks.Ifyouhaveto,thenhavetheminthemorningandneverintheafternoon,3．(especial)beforegoingtobed.Don’teattoomuchatnight.Afullstomachwillmakeitmoredifficultforyou4．（fall）asleepbecauseyourbodyisworkingmoretimetodigestthefoodyouate.Makeafixedtimetogotobed.Forexample,by9o’clockintheeveningyoushouldalreadybe5．bed.Dothisevenifyou’renotsleepyyet.Once6．(follow)thisroutine,youwillgraduallyseethatyouwillfeelsleepywhenit’s9o’clockintheevening.Makeyourroom7．(comfort)forsleeping.Youshouldalsotakenotesthatthesleepingenvironmentalso8．(affect)yoursleep.Itmustbeintheroom9．it’snotnoisy.Otherwise,youwillfind10．difficulttofallasleepagainafterwakingup.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加；在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除:把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。DearMr、Cousins,Sinceyouareawell-knownmusician,I’mwritingthise-mailtoaskyouforsomeadvicesonhowtoformaband、I,togetherbytwoboysandtwogirlsfromdifferentclassesinourschool,wantedtoformaband、Weareallfondofpopmusicandmoderndance,buttheystillhavemanyproblemstosolve、I’dliketoknowthatweshouldplayonekindofmusicordifferentstyletostartwith、Andisitenoughtopracticeonlyatweekends?Whycanwegetmorechancestoperform?Inaddition,we’dappreciateifyouwouldbecomeupwithanameforourband、Thankstoyourconsideringourabovequestions,Mr、Cousins、I’mlookingforwardtoyourreply、Yourssincerely,LiHua第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李華，你的外國朋友Lucy發(fā)現(xiàn)中國人很喜歡紅色，但是她不確定中國人在什么場合下會使用紅色。請你給她寫一封信，告訴她中國人對于紅色的理解和使用。要點如下：1.中國人對于紅色的理解；2.使用紅色的場合；3.使用紅色的一些禁忌。注意：1.詞數100左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3.開頭和結尾已為你寫好，不計入總詞數。DearLucy,I’mgladtoreceiveyourletter.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestwishes!Yours,Lihua

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、C2、D3、A4、C5、A6、D7、A8、B9、D10、B11、B12、A13、A14、C15、C16、A17、D18、D19、B20、D第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21、1、C2、C3、A22、1、B2、B3、C4、A5、D23、TopUKSummerCampsOxfordSummerAcademy,OxfordTheOxfordSummerAcademyisaspecializedprogramfor16-3-year-oldswhowantatasteoflifeatoneoftheworld'smostwell-knownuniversities.Activitiesrangefrommorningtutorials（輔導）toafternoonelectivesthataredesignedtobroadenstudents'understandingofwhatthey'llbestudyingandhowtobeexcellentintheirchosenfields.ArdmayHouse,LongLoch,ScotlandArdmayHouseisthesortofadventurecampthatmakesadultsjealous.CampersarepresentedwithLordofTheRingstypesettingstofeelandtrynewthings.Withactivitieslikeclimbing,beachart,fashionshowsandquiznights,kidsarebroughtclosertonatureandtheirpeersinafunandsafeenvironment.UppinghamSummerSchool,UppinghamTheUppinghamSummerSchooloffersanimpressivevarietyofsummercoursesfromartsandcraftstotheatre,cookeryandsports.ItwastheirCreativityTechnologiesPowerhousethatcaughtoureyewhenresearchingcampsforthisarticle.ThecoursecoverseverythingfromiPhoneappanddesigntocomputergame