Grammar review units 1&2

The Chinese economy is growin and _____________a result, the standard of living is rising.

This street looks different from when I was a child. Didn't _______________use to be a sweet shop on the corner?

If we lived close to __________another, we'd probably spend more time together.

Everybody seemed to enjoy the barbecue even____________the weather wasn't very good.

Joe is quite reserved-he never talks about________________.

She wants to take six months' unpaid leave ___________she can travel round the world.

We need to _____________________________the broken window fixed soon, before it starts getting cold.

When I was young, my family________________spend every summer holiday at the seaside.

We were very late_________________of an accident on the motorway.

Will the person who left__________________boarding pass at security please go back and collect it?