18 John still wouldn’t own up to the fact that he had made a mistake of selling the house.
(A) After the house was sold, John said, in fact, he didn’t want to sell it.
(B) John didn't want to admit that selling the house was not a good idea.
(C) Although John didn’t like his own house, he still kept it for a long time.
(D) Because John did not own the house, he couldn’t sell it.