ThreeboysTomSamandJimboughtseventeenapples.Tomwantedthehalf(一半).Samwantedone-third(三分之一)，andJimwantedone-ninth(九分之一)•Buttheydidn’tknowhowtodo.Justatthattimealittleboycamewithan

　　ThreeboysTomSamandJimboughtseventeenapples.Tomwantedthehalf(一半).Samwantedone-third(三分之一)，andJimwantedone-ninth(九分之一)•Buttheydidn’tknowhowtodo.

　　Justatthattimealittleboycamewithanappleinhishand.Theboysaidtothem“Don’tworry.Letmehelpyou”Thenheputhisappleintotheirapplesandmadethenumberoftheappleseighteen.ThenhegaveTomnineappleshegaveSamsixapplesandhegaveJimtwoapples.Hegaveawayseventeenapplesandtookhisappleback.

　　Thethreeboyswereveryhappy.Andtheysaid:“Howclevertheboyis!”

　　根据短文内容，选择正确的选项。

　　1.Therewere___appleswhenthethreeboysdivided(分配）them.

　　A.fifteen B.sixteenC.seventeen    D.eighteen

　　2.Whatwasthethreeboys'problem?

　　A.Theycouldn’teattheapples.        B.Theycouldn’tgohome.

　　C.Theycouldn’tdividetheapples.   D.Theywantedtoborrowsomeapples

　　3.Whatdidthelittleboydotohelpthem?

　　A.     Heputhisappleintotheirswhenhedividedtheapples.

　　B.     Hekeptanappletodividetheapples.

　　C.     Hegotoneapplefromanotherman.

　　D.     Heateanapplebeforehedividedthem.

　　4.Whichoneisright?

　　A.     Thethreeboysaskedthelittleboytodividetheirapples.

　　B.     Thelittleboytoldthemhowtodividetheirapples.

　　C.     Thelittleboywantedtohelpthem.

　　D.     Thelittleboywantedtotakeawaytheirapples.

　　5.Theunderlinedsentence“Howclevertheboyis!”means      inChinese.

　　A.这个男孩是多么地感激啊！         B.他怎么样才能聪明啊！

　　C.这是一个什么样的男孩啊！D.多么聪明的男孩啊！