Match the adverbs and adjectives to their definitions.

The school was able to build a new library thanks to a generous ______________.

Smoke began to _______________from the chimney, curling into the cold sky.

Just as we were about to give up the search, the missing cat ______________________on the doorstep.

The mayor publicly _________________ the violence, calling for peace.

She tried to _______________her lateness by blaming traffic, but no one believed her.

Dark clouds gathered _____________________ above, promising a fierce storm.

The judge ___________ announced the verdict, his voice heavy with importance.

He gave the punching bag a powerful _________________, nearly knocking it over.

Despite the storm, the house remained ____________________, with not a single window broken.

He was completely _______________ of lying, even when it would have saved him trouble.

The fire had died down, but the embers continued to _________ in the ashes.