2. Upon/On + V-ing…, 2. Upon/On + V-ing…, S + V….S + V….

1. as soon as 1. as soon as

as soon asas soon as

1. As soon as the boy returned, he handed the innkeeper a note.2. Call me as soon as you arrive at home.

A. 根據句型及上面的範例，合併下列句子。

1. Everyone arrives. The meeting will start. → _____________________________

2. The lost girl saw her mother. She began to cry. → ______________________________

As soon as everyone arrives, the meeting will start.

As soon as the lost girl saw her mother, she began to cry.

3. The students stopped talking. Their teacher entered the classroom. → ______________________________

4. The light was turned on. Everyone in the house shouted, “Surprise!” → ______________________________

The students stopped talking as soon

as their teacher entered the classroom.

As soon as the light was turned on, everyone in the house shouted, “Surprise!”

5. The thief saw the police. He ran away. → ______________________________

B. 根據句型和提示字完成下列的段落，並做

適當的變化。 Last weekend, I took the General English Proficiency Test (GEPT) at a local college.

As soon as the thief saw the police, he ran away.

1___________________________________________________________________(I/step onto/the campus; I/see/hundreds of /people/there). I became very nervous, so I took several deep breaths to calm myself down. 2______________________________________________________________(everyone/start/walk into/the classroom; the bell/ring). Then, after everyone was seated, the test began.

As soon as I stepped onto the campus, I saw hundreds of people there.

Everyone started to walk into the classroom as soon as the bell rang.

I was glad to find that the test was not as difficult as I had imagined it would be. I was able to answer most of the questions without even hesitating.3__________________________________ __________________________________(the bell/ring/again; the teacher/tell/us/stop write). I finally felt a sense of relief.

As soon as the bell rang again, the teacher told us to stop writing.

4_____________________________________________ (I/call/my mom; the/test/be/over). I told her that it would be very likely that I would pass the test. 5_____________________________________________________ (she/promise/cook/me/a good dinner; I/get/home).

I called my mom as soon as the test was over.

She promised to cook me a good dinner as soon as I got home.

Upon/On + V-ing…, S + V….Upon/On + V-ing…, S + V….

1. Upon putting the good silverware and two silver candlesticks on the table, he said to me, ‘‘This is Christ’s house. Everything in this house is yours.’’2. On finishing his homework, Jack started to play some video games.

Upon/On hearing the bad news, Hal couldn’t help but cry.

A. 根據句型改寫下列句子。

1. As soon as we walked out of the train

station, we saw our friends.

→ _____________________________

2. As soon as Hal heard the bad news, he couldn’t help but cry. → _____________________________

Upon/On walking out of the train station, we saw our friends.

Upon/On finding out that their baseball team had won the game, they shouted with joy.

3. When Mary heard the sad song, she

thought of her dead grandmother.

→ _____________________________

4. When they found out that their baseball

team had won the game, they shouted

with joy.

→ _____________________________

Upon/On hearing the sad song, Mary thought of her dead grandmother.

5. When I entered the museum, I saw many beautiful paintings there. → ______________________________Upon/On entering the museum, I saw

many beautiful paintings there.

B. 根據句型和提示字完成下列對話。注意 動詞時態的變化。

1. (in the hospital) Father: (1)_______________________ _________________________ (I/receive/hurry/all the way here/the phone call). What’s wrong? Weren’t you at the concert?

Upon/On receiving the phone call, I hurried all the way here.

May: We were, and we had fun at first. Then, (2)_____________________________ _______________ (pass out/her favorite singer/see/Sarah).Father: Gee! I’ll never let you two sisters go to any concerts ever again. You scared me to death!

Upon/On seeing her favorite singer, Sarah passed out

2. (in the school)Tim: Next period is music class. Aren’t you coming?Linda: Well, maybe later. I don’t want to be the first one in the music classroom.Tim: Why is that?Linda: The other day some students saw something weird there.

(3) _________________________________ _________________________________ (see/open/they/the door/a woman dressed in white). They thought she was a ghost.Tim: Come on! Ghosts don’t appear in the daytime.Linda: I haven’t finished yet. They asked her who she was. (4)______________ ____________________________ (hear/she/smile at them/and then vanished/the question).

Upon/On opening the door, they saw a woman dressed in white.

Upon/On hearing the question, she smiled at them and then vanished.

Tim: That’s nonsense. I don’t believe it.Linda: There’s more. Yesterday, when Michael passed by the music classroom, he heard music coming from it. (5)______________________________ ______________________________ (the window/open/inside/did not see/he/ anybody).Tim: That’s really scary. Maybe we should tell our teacher about this. 結束放映

Upon/On opening the window, he did not see anybody inside.