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Tammy0305 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Difference between headed and heading

Are both of these sentences correct?

I was heading to the city.

I was headed to the city.

If both are correct, is there any difference between them?

  

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tammy0305 Are both of these sentences correct? I was heading to the city. I was headed to the city.

  • tammy0305 Are both of these sentences correct?
  • I was heading to the city.
  • I was headed to the city.
  • If both are correct, is there any difference between them?
  • Both are OK.
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tammy0305

Are both of these sentences correct?

I was heading to the city.

I was headed to the city.

If both are correct, is there any difference between them?

Both are OK. This is one of those rare cases where the -ing form of a verb and the -ed form have the same meaning.

CJ

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