单选题 18.We left the meeting, there obviously______no point in staying.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】“there+being+名词”是一个独立分词结构,可以做状语,需要注意的是,此时being不可省略。例如:There being no work,they decided to go to the movies.由于无事可做,他们决定去看电影。There being no bus,they had to set out on foot.由于没有公共汽车,他们只好步行前往。