13. It was only ........ he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school.
A. until B.when C. since D. then
5. She ......... her husband's job for his ill health.
A. accused B. blamed
C. caused D. claimed
7. This ring is only made of plastic so it's quite ............
A. valuable B. invaluable
C. worthless D. priceless
9. He got an excellent grade in his examination ........... the fact that he had not worked particularly hard.
A. on account of B. because
C. inspite of D. although
11. The govement has recently .......... the building in the old section of the city.
A. reformed B. adjusted
C. restored D. modified
13. In order to buy his house, he had to obtain a large .......... from his bank.
A. loan B. finance C. capital D. debt