Prepositional Phrases as Adjective or Adverb Phrases

1. A faux pas is a blunder of a social nature.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

2. An ad hoc committee meets for a particular purpose.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

3. We say an act is bona fide when we perform the act in good faith.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

4. When someone acts with chutzpah, we mean that he or she acts with a certain amount of nerve.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

5. When someone acts with chutzpah, we mean that he or she acts with a certain amount of nerve.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

6. When someone acts with chutzpah, we mean that he or she acts with a certain amount of nerve.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

7. If you gather en masse, you gather in a large body.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

8. When you take office in accordance with procedures, you are an officer de jure.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

9. When you take office in accordance with procedures, you are an officer de jure.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase

10. When strained relationships between countries ease, these countries experience detente.

• Adjective phrase

• Adverb phrase