Part.11. There is no point in doing sth.There is no point (in) doing sth.表示“做某事没有作用或没有意义” , point为不可数名词。如:There is no point in arguing further.There seems to be no point in protesting. It won’t help much.2. It was the first time that ...It was the first time that ...表示“第一次做……”,从句用过去完成时。若主句是一般现在时(is),则从句用现在完成时。如:It is the first time I’ve won since I learnt to play chess.3.形容词或形容词短语作状语 英语中形容词或形容词短语可作状语,说明主语行为的原因、方式、结果、伴随状况等。如:Ripe, the oranges taste sweet. Cold and hungry, he decided to stop and have a rest.[高考示例]After his journey from abroad, Richard Jones returned home, _______. (上海)A. exhausting B. exhausted C.being exhausted D. having exhaustedPart.21.have / find / want / ... sth. done have/find/want / ... sth. done 构成“动词+宾语+过去分词”结构,过去分词作宾语补足语表示与宾语之间是被动关系。如:She had her house damaged in the storm.When he arrived at the bank, he found the door closed.We want the work finished by Saturday.[高考示例 1]You should understand the traffic rule by now. You’ve had it ______ often enough. (天津)A. explaining B. to explain C. explain D.explained[高考示例 2]In the dream, Peter saw himself ______ by a fierce wolf, and he woke suddenly with a start. (上海)A.chased B. to be chased C. be chased D. having been chased[高考示例 3]A good story does not necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left ______. (天津)A. unsatisfied B. unsatisfying C. to be unsatisfying D. being unsatisfied2. A is to B what C is to DA is to B what C is to D 是个固定句型,意为“A 对 B 而言正如 C 对 D 一样”。如:Air is to us what water is to fish.Reading is to the mind...