问题
选择题
______hearing the news that a hurricane was______, most of the people hurried to safer places.
A．In, on the way
B．Upon, on the way
C．On, in the way
D．As soon as, in this way
答案
答案：B
考查固定用法。On/upon一…就…；in the way妨碍；on the way即将来临，即将成为；句意：一听说那个飓风即将来临的消息，大部分人都匆忙去了安全的地方。故B正确。