2022-2023学年陕西省武功县高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷含解析

2023年高考英语模拟试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Aproblemhasoccurredweshoulddevelopinnovativethinkingabilitiesintheclassroomsbygivingstudentsopportunitiestogeneratenewideas.A．whatB．whereC．whetherD．that2．-Ifeelcaughtbetweenexperienceandjobsaftergraduation.-It’sreally_________—withoutexperienceyoucan’tgetajobandwithoutajobyoucan’tgetexperience.A．acatch-22B．aHerculeantaskC．asacredcowD．aMickeyMousecourse3．﹣Itreallyannoysmewhenaperson'scellphonegoesoffduringamovie？﹣Yeah，metoo．Itreally_________．A．costsmeanarmandaleg B．getsonmynervesC．beatsmybrainsout D．pullsmylegs4．Openingthedoor,Mrs．Summersfoundfamilyofcatsshutinthebathroom．A．a;不填 B．a;the C．the;不填 D．the;the5．—Sorry,sir.I______followyou.Wouldyoupleasespeakslower?—Ok.A．can’t B．mustn’t C．shouldn’t D．needn’t6．ItwasJohnwhobrokethewindow.WhyareyoutalkingtomeasifIit?A．haddone B．havedone C．did D．amdoing7．Runningisoftentiringandalotofhardwork,butnothing________thefeelingyougetafterfinishingalongworkoutaroundthetrack.A．breaks B．blocksC．bonds D．beats8．Theaccidenthavebeencausedbyadogrunningacrosstheroad,butwedon’tknowforsure.A．might B．shouldC．will D．must9．Self-confidenceisakindofqualityandthatisittakestodoeverythingwell.A．why B．thatC．what D．which10．—Haveyouwatchedthefilm“Avatar”?—Notyet.ButIthefilmisworthwatching.A．amtold B．wastold C．havetold D．havebeentold11．---CanyoucomeonMondayofTuesday？---I'mafraid__________dayispossible.A．either B．neitherC．some D．any12．Ithinkyoucouldcomplain,_______,ofcourse,youarehappywiththewaythingsare.A．unless B．that C．which D．where13．Annsaidwheneverherfatherwasunhappyhe________gooutandbuysomething,usuallysomethinglargeanduseless.A．should B．couldC．would D．might14．Nowadays,moreandmoreyoungladies,figuresmostarefineenough,aregoingonadiet.A．who B．whoseC．ofwhose D．ofwhom15．Jimtoldusallthat_______hesaidsoatthemeetingwasright.A．all B．whatC．allthat D．that16．Everyclassroominthismodernschoolis________withanewTVsetonthewallandacomputerontheteacher'sdesk.A．equippedB．decoratedC．fixedD．placed17．________competenceinacquiringEnglishtodaycomesfromtheabilitytoexpressoneselfratherthaninsimplypassingexams.A．Due B．RawC．Core D．Keen18．IfIcanhelp,Idon’tlikeworkinglateintothenight.A．so B．that C．them D．it19．—Peter,youseeminhighspirits.—________Ihavebeenofferedapart-timejobintheKFC.A．Sowhat? B．Nowonder.C．Nodoubt. D．Guesswhat.20．Oneshouldaccomplishtasks____________insteadofalwaystuningtoothersforhelp.A．independently B．activelyC．skillfully D．voluntarily第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）The2016NobelPrizeinPhysicsissharedbythreescientists,theRoyalAcademyofSciencesannouncedinStockholmonTuesday.TheNobelPrizeinPhysics2016wasdivided,withonehalfawardedtoDavidJ.Thouless,theotherhalftoF.DuncanM.HaldaneandJ.MichaelKosterlitz“fortheoreticaldiscoveriesoftopologicalphasetransitionsandtopologicalphasesofmatter(物质拓扑相变和拓扑相).”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.22．（8分）AninternationalteamofresearchersfromtheUniversityofOxfordhavefoundthatthewaypeopleusetheInternetiscloselytiedtotheseasonalmovementsinthenaturalworld.Theironlinespeciessearchesfollowthepatternsofseasonalanimalmigrations(迁徙).Migratorybirds(候鸟)floodbacktowheretheyreproduceeveryspring.Thatmigratorybehaviorisaccompaniedbysomehumanbehavior.“InEnglish-languageWikipedia(维基百科),theonlinesearchesformigratoryspeciestendtoincreaseinspringwhenthosebirdsarriveintheUnitedStates,”saidtheleadauthorJohnMittermeier.Andnotjustbirds.Mittermeierandhisteamsurveyednearly2.5billionWikipediasearchrecords,for32,000species,across245languages.Theyalsosawvariablesearchratesforinsects,horsetailsandfloweringplants.SeasonaltrendsseemedtobewidespreadinWikipediabehaviorformanyspeciesofplantsandanimals.Thisfindingsuggestsnewwaystomonitorchangesintheworld’sbiologicaldiversity.Italsoshowsnewwaystoseehowmuchpeoplecareaboutnature,andwhichspeciesandareasmightbethemosteffectivetargetsforconservation.Mittermeierisencouragedbythesearchresults.Hecommented,“Ithinkthere’saconcernamongconservationists(生态环境保护者)thatpeoplearelosingtouchwiththenaturalworldandthatthey’renotinteractingwithnativespeciesanymore.Andsointhatsense,itwasreallyexcitingandquiteunexpectedformetoseepeople’sWikipediainterestcloselyrelatedtochangesinnature.”RichardGrenyer,AssociateProfessorfromtheUniversityofOxford,sayssearchdataisusefultoconservationbiologists,“Byusingthesebigdataapproaches,wecandirectourattentiontowardsthedifficultquestionsinmodernconservation:whichspeciesandareasarechanging,andwherearethepeoplewhocarethemostandcandothemosttohelp.”1、Whathaveresearchersfoundaboutspeciessearches?A．Theystrengthentiesamongpeople.B．Theyaffecttheanimalmovements.C．Theydifferinlanguagebackgrounds.D．Theyreflectanimalmigrationseasons.2、WhatisthepurposeofwritingParagraph3?A．Tosummarizetheresearchprocess.B．Tofurthersupporttheresearchfindings.C．Toshowthevarietyofspeciessearches.D．Topresentresearchers’heavyworkload.3、HowdoesMittermeierfeelaboutthesearchresults?A．SatisfiedwithWikipedia’sservice.B．WorriedaboutWikipediabehavior.C．Amazedatpeople’scareaboutnature.D．Sadaboutpeople’snotgettingclosetonature.4、WhydoesRichardthinksuchsearchdataisuseful?A．Ithelpstoaimatconservationtargets.B．Itincreasesinterestinbigdataapproaches.C．Itkeepstrackoftrendsinbiologists’work.D．Itpushespeopletosolvedifficultproblems.23．（8分）HalfanhourintoacookingcompetitionatGreenStreetAcademy,TyanaGivens,15,dippedaplasticspoonintoapotwithtomatoes,bellpeppers,onions,garlicandmushroomsoveraburnerinascienceclassroom.Sheandthetwootherstudents,KalimahBallandMayaSmith,weremakingmeatsauce.Thegirlshadspentthepastfiveweekslearninghowtogrowtheirownproduceusingfoodcomputers-tabletopgreenhousescontrolledbycomputerprograms-atGreenStreetAcademy,acharterschoolinBaltimore.Thecourse,whichweavedtogetherlessonsonprogramming,foodsystemsandagriculture,endedwithan“IronChef”-stylecookingcontest.WiththehelpofinstructorMelanieShimano,thegirlsfinishedtheircontestsuccessfullyusingthefoodtheyplantedintabletopgreenhouses.Thetabletopgreenhousescancontroltemperature,lightandwaterinsideusingthecomputercodethatthestudentswrotebythemselves.Shimano,a26-year-oldentrepreneur,piloted(试行)thecourseaspartofGreenStreetAcademy’sjuniorbiotechnologyclassinthespringandwillexpandtheprogramtootherschoolsinthefall.“Technologyisnotsomethingthatalotofteachershavealotofresourcesforallthetime,butit’ssomethingthat’snotdifficulttodowitharelativelylowamountoffunding,”Shimanosaid.“Baltimoreisacenterforstartupsandfood,sokindoffosteringthatcultureofbeingintotechnologyandintodesignandseeingallthepiecesfittogetherisreallycool.”WhilehercourseisuniquetoBaltimore,it’spartofabroaderprogrambornattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology’sMediaLabcalledtheOpenAgricultureInitiative,orOpenAg,whichaimstocreateinventive,sustainablefoodsystemsthroughopen-sourcetechnology.Inadditionto10full-timestaffandresearchers,OpenAgisprimarilyanonlinecommunityofabout1,400educators,growers,chefsandretailersin47countries,accordingtoHildrethEngland,OpenAg’sassistantdirector.“Theinterestlevelacrosstheboardgenerallycomesfromfolkswhoareconcernedaboutfoodsystemsandconcernedabouttheenvironment,andit’susuallyacombinationofthetwo,”Englandsaid.1、What’sspecialaboutthecoursetakenbyTyanaGivens?A．It’sacookingcourseB．ItinvolvesseveralsubjectsC．ItisintendedforacontestD．Itiscontrolledbytabletopgreenhouses.2、Whydidthestudentshavetowritecomputercodestogrowfood?A．TowinacookingcontestB．TofinishhomeworkC．TocreateagreenhouseD．Tocontrolthegrowingconditions3、What’sShimano’sopinionabouttechnologyeducation?A．ItcallsofteacherswithmanyresourcesB．ItcallsforalotofmoneyC．ItissupposedtocombineskillstogetherD．Itcanonlybecarriedoutinbigcities.4、WhatcanbelearnedabouttheOpenAgricultureInitiative?A．Itisparticipatedbyfull-time.M.I.TresearchersaswellaspeoplefromdifferentwalkoflifeB．ItwillhelpcreateabettereducationsystemC．ItonlycoverstheUSAD．Itfocusesonfoodandcateringindustry.24．（8分）Whenmostofuslookatourhands,wemightnoticethatweneedtoclean,orstopbitingourfingernails,andthat’saboutit.Butifyouaskadoctor,hecanseeawholelotmore.Everythingfrompoordietandstresstoseriouskidney(肾)problemscanberevealedbyaglanceatyourfingernails.Thereareabout30differentnailsignsthatcanbeassociatedwithmedicalissues,thoughmayindicatemorethanoneproblem,accordingtoDr.AmyDerick,aclinicalinstructorofdermatologyatNorthwesternUniversity.Herearefiveofthethingsadoctorcantellaboutyourhealthbasedonyourfingernails.1.Peoplewhoaren’teatingwellandlackvitaminordietarymayhavethinnerthannormalnails,whicharemorelikelytobreak.2.Horizontallinesareassociatedwithseriousphysicalstress.Theyfrequentlyoccurinpeoplewhohavegonethroughchemotherapy(化疗).Theycanalsooccuraftersomeillnesses,injuries,orwithseveremalnourishment(营养不良).Interestingly,theremaybeanaltitudeconnectiontoo.They’vealsobeenfoundinpeoplewhodove1,000feetandotherswhoparticipatedinanEverestexploration.3.Verticallines,however,aregenerallynotsuchabigdeal.Somepeoplearemoregeneticallypronetothemthanothers,butthey’recommonlyassociatedwithaging.4.Whenpeoplelackiron,theirnailscanturnspoon-like.Insteadofcurvingdownandcoveringthefingernormally,they’llstarttoriseuponthesidesandfront,likethepartofaspoonthatholdsliquid.5.Kidneyandliverproblemscancreate“half-and-halfnails”,whereonepartofthenailiswhiteandtheotherpartdarkorpink,accordingtoDerick.Doctorsnotethatbecausediseasediagnosisiscomplexandsomesymptomscanbeassociatedwithdifferentdiseases,youshouldalwaysseeamedicalprofessionalifyouareconcernedaboutsomethingyounotice.1、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Doctorscantellussomethingaboutourhealthbylookingatournails.B．Weshouldseeadoctorifwefindnailsinbadcondition.C．AfamousdoctorintheUSAconductedaninterestingresearch.D．Ifwedon’twanttogetill,weneedtocleanandstopbitingourfingernails.2、Ifwedon’teatwellorregularly,ourfingernailsmay________.A．becomeharderthannormalnails.B．becomethinnerthannormalnails.C．become“half-and-half”nails.D．havehorizontalandverticallines.3、Whowillhavehorizontallinesonthenails?A．Acancerpatientwhohasreceivednormaltreatment.B．HungryAfricanchildrensufferingfromseveremalnourishment.C．AnexplorerwhohadreachedZhangjiajieinHunanProvince.D．Apatientwithseriousillness,likekidneyandliverproblems.4、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthenailsthatshowpeoplelackiron?A．Thenailsarethinnerandmorelikelytobreak.B．Thenailswillcurvedownandcoverthefingers.C．Thenailswillstarttoriseuponthesidesandfront.D．Thenailswillchangetheircoloursonthesurface.25．（10分）Theregularworldpresentedtousbyourfivesenses—youcouldcallitreality1.0—isnotalwaysthemostuser-friendlyofplaces.Wegetlostinunfamiliarcities;wemeetpeoplewhoselanguagewedon’tunderstand.Sowhynottrytheimprovedversion:augmentedreality(AR)orreality2.0?ARtechnologyaddscomputer-producedimages(图像)ontherealworldviaamobilephonecameraorspecialvideoglasses.EarlyformsofARarealreadyhere.Withtherightdownloads,smartphonescandeliverinformationaboutnearbyATMsandrestaurantsandotherpointsofinterest.Butthat’sjustthebeginning.Afewyearsfromnowthequantityofinformationavailablewillhaveincreasedhugely.Youwillnotonlyseethatthere’saChineserestaurantonthenextblock,butyouwillbeabletoseethemenuandreadreviewsofit.Thisiswherethenextrevolutionincomputingwilltakeplace:intheinterface(界面)betweentherealworldandtheinformationbroughttousviatheInternet.Imaginebubblesfloatingbeforeyoureyes,filledwithcoolinformationaboutanythingandeverythingthatyouseeinfrontofyou.Let’sjumpaheadtotenyearsfromnow.Apersontryingtofixtheircarwon’tbereadingabookwithpictures;theywillbewearingadevicethatprojectsanimated3-Dcomputergraphicsontotheequipmentunderrepair,labellingpartsandgivingstep-by-stepguidance.ThewindowontotheARworldcanbeasmartphoneorspecialvideoglasses.Butintenyears’timethesewillhavebeenreplacedbycontactlenses(隐形眼镜)withtinyLEDs,whichpresentsomethingatareadabledistanceinfrontoftheeye.Soadeafpersonwearingtheselenseswillbeabletoseewhatpeoplearesaying.Thequestionis,whileweareallabsorbedinournewaugmentedrealityworlds,howwillwebecommunicatingwitheachother?1、Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．Thenextinformationtechnologyrevolution.B．Earlyformsofaugmentedrealitytechnology.C．Thedifferencesbetweenreality1.0andreality2.0.D．Therelationshipbetweenpeoplelivinginreality2.0.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”refertoinParagraph2?A．Themenu. B．Theblock.C．Therevolution. D．Therestaurant.3、WhataretinyLEDsusedtodo?A．Protectpeople’seyes. B．Showtextandimages.C．Warnusersofdangers. D．Replacevideoglasses.4、What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsARtechnology?A．Doubtful. B．Disapproving.C．Favourable. D．Ambiguous.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）IwasdrivingtothegrocerystoreonawarmmorninginMay.IsmiledasIwatchedthegoldensunshine1offtheleaves.Itwassucha2andheavenlytime.Mycalmwasbroken,3，asIroundedacurve(拐弯处).AhugeU­Haultruckwascomingmywayseveralfeetoverthecenterline.IswervedasfarontothesideoftheroadasIcouldto4it.ItwasfollowedbynotonebuttwootherU­Haultrucksjustas5.Iwonderedifallthestuffinsideofthem6thesameperson.Isloweddownmycarandwaitedformyheartrateto7.ItwasthenthatI8aself­storagebusinessalongthesideofthehighway,buildingnewunitsforallthepeoplewhocouldn’tfittheir9intotheirhouses.Isawa(n)10couplecarryingboxesintooneoftheunits.Itseemed11thatacouplejustoutoftheirteenscouldalreadyhavetoomuchstuff.Ilostmyown12forowningstuffwhenahousefireinthemiddleofthenightdestroyedeverythingmyfamilyowned.TheonlythingIhadleftwastheunderwearIwaswearing.Yet,ourwholefamilyhadawakened13toescape.Intheweeksthatfollowedfriendsandfamilygaveusalotofstufftogetusbackonourfeet,butnoneofitseemedas14anymore.WhatwasimportantwasseeingMom’ssmile,givingNanaahugandakiss,andwatchingDadsnooze(打盹)inhischair15ahardday’swork.Whatwasimportantwasthestuffof16，notthestuffofthisworld.SincethenIhavetriedtolimitthethingsIwould17.Ididn’twanttoomuchstuffto18mylife.IwantedtoonlybuywhatIneededandtospendmydaysinlearning,growing,and19myfamilyandothers.IassumedthatonlybydoingsocouldImakemy20.1、A．appreciating B．reflecting C．admiring D．releasing2、A．refreshing B．delightful C．peaceful D．dynamic3、A．though B．too C．anyway D．instead4、A．miss B．reject C．ignore D．desert5、A．useful B．large C．new D．good6、A．turnedto B．referredto C．reactedto D．belongedto7、A．beat B．pulse C．accelerate D．follow8、A．noticed B．thought C．did D．established9、A．furniture B．boxes C．possessions D．materials10、A．old B．young C．middle­aged D．small11、A．curious B．apparent C．certain D．obvious12、A．hope B．talent C．faith D．taste13、A．inreturn B．inturn C．intime D．invain14、A．affordable B．significant C．beneficial D．practical15、A．before B．in C．after D．during16、A．mind B．hand C．head D．soul17、A．purchase B．donate C．waste D．need18、A．putup B．crowdup C．bringup D．setup19、A．helping B．abusing C．loving D．affecting20、A．name B．day C．world D．way第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）FrancieNolanisan11-year-oldgirl1．(live)intheslums（贫民窟）ofBrooklyn,NewYork.Herfamily2．(be)sopoolthatsheandherbrotherhavetocollectjunktoexchangeformoney.ButNolanishumbleandworkshard3．(change)herlife.Shehelpshermotherdohouseworkandspendseveryafternoon4．(read)atthelibrary.However,becauseof5．(poor),Nolanhastoleavehighschoolandfindajob,6．lifeisfullofupsanddowns.Thisis7．storyofthenovelATreeGrowsinBrooklynbyUSauthorBettySmith.First8．(publish)in1943,thenovelcoversfivedifferentperiodsinNolan'slife.Millionsofreaders9．(inspire)byNolan’sbittersweetstoryeversince.Itwasnamed10．oneofthebestbooksofthe20thcenturybytheNewYorkPublicLibrary.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号∧，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线\划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dearsir/Madam,AsaChinesehighschoolstudenttograduateinthisyear,Isincerelyapplytoachancetostudyinyouruniversity、I’meighteenbutwillfinishmythreeyearsofstudyinhighschoolsoon、IstudiedChinese,English,math,physics,chemistry,biology,geography,historyandothersubject,ofwhichsciencesubjectsaremyfavorites、II’malsogoodatEnglish、IcancommunicatefluentwithnativespeakersinEnglish、Beside,Igoinforvariousout-of-classactivities、Ilikeplayfootball,tabletennis,andsoon、I’malsomemberofmanyclubsformusicandopera、I’mavolunteerinmyneighborhood、I’mlookingforwardtohearfromyou、Andpleasecontactmebye-mail:lihua@qq、com、Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是李华，在一所国际中学就读，你决定参加校学生会（theStudents’Union）主席的竞选。现请你用英语准备一份竞选演讲稿，内容包括：1.自我介绍（性格和爱好等）；2.当选之后的举措（至少列举两点）。要求：（1）演讲稿的开头和结尾已为你写好（不计入总词数）；文中不得出现真实的校名和人名；字数100词左右。Goodafternoon,everyone!Thankyouforgivingmethisopportunity.Nowletmeintroducemyself._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thanksforyourattention!

参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、C2、A3、B4、A5、A6、A7、D8、A9、C10、D11、B12、A13、C14、C15、A16、A17、C18、D19、D20、A第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21、TopUKSummerCampsOxfordSummerAcademy,OxfordTheOxfordSummerAcademyisaspecializedprogramfor16-3-year-oldswhowantatasteoflifeatoneoftheworld'smostwell-knownuniversities.Activitiesrangefrommorningtutorials（辅导）toafternoonelectivesthataredesignedtobroadenstudents'understandingofwhatthey'llbestudyingandhowtobeexcellentintheirchosenfields.ArdmayHouse,LongLoch,ScotlandArdmayHouseisthesortofadventurecampthatmakesadultsjealous.CampersarepresentedwithLordofTheRingstypesettingstofeelandtrynewthings.Withactivitieslikeclimbing,beachart,fashionshowsandquiznights,kidsarebroughtclosertonatureandtheirpeersinafunandsafeenvironment.UppinghamSummerSchool,UppinghamTheUppinghamSummerSchooloffersanimpressivevarietyofsummercoursesfromartsandcraftstotheatre,cookeryandsports.ItwastheirCreativityTechnologiesPowerhousethatcaughtoureyewhenresearchingcampsforthisarticle.ThecoursecoverseverythingfromiPhoneappanddesigntocomputergamedesign,film-making,robotdesignandmusictechnology.It'sbasicallyacoursethattakesthemthroughthemostexcitingt