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Anonymous Posted 3 years ago
Grammar

Phrasal verb

"Here I go, headed for the door."
Why in this sentence, they use "headed" not "head for the door"?

  

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" Why in this sentence [no comma] do they use "headed" , not "head for the door"? If you say "Head for the door", you're giving a command to someone that they should go toward the door. ( Here I go!

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anonymous

"Here I go, headed for the door."
Why in this sentence [no comma] do they use "headed", not "head for the door"?

If you say "Head for the door", you're giving a command to someone that they should go toward the door.