Sage-Tips

Do we say on the head or in the head?

No, it should be left as “in” — assuming she got shot. If she were working in an ammunition store and a bullet rolled off a shelf above her, then you might say that a bullet hit her “on” the head.

How do you use hit in a sentence?

Hit sentence example

1. A train hit their car.
2. You hit the nail again.
3. Sleep seemed unlikely, but it must have happened shortly after her head hit the pillow.
4. Two caught her before she hit the ground.
5. And then it hit her.
6. He threw the canteen and it hit Two’s cheek.
7. I’d never hit you.

What kind of verb is the word hit in the sentence?

[transitive, intransitive] hit (somebody/something) to attack someone or something We hit the enemy when they least expected it. [transitive] hit something to reach a place Follow this footpath and you’ll eventually hit the road.

What does it mean to be hit over the head?

Definition of ‘hit over the head’ 1. to strike on the head. 2. to emphasize repeatedly or strongly to. you don’t have to hit me over the head with it—I understand.

Is it hit in or hit on?

The difference is that “Hit in the head” means it came from external sources, like someone throwing a ball at you. “Hit your head” just means your head was hit, with no implication of the source / fault. You can say either: I hit him on the head.

What is head in a sentence?

In linguistics, the head or nucleus of a phrase is the word that determines the syntactic category of that phrase. For example, the head of the noun phrase boiling hot water is the noun water.

How do you use hit in past tense?

The past tense of hit is hit or hat (Scotland, Northern England or obsolete). The third-person singular simple present indicative form of hit is hits. The present participle of hit is hitting.

Is Hitted correct?

(nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of hit.

Is hit a verb or noun?

hit (verb) hit (noun) hit–and–miss (adjective) hit–and–run (adjective) one–hit wonder (noun)

Was hit or Hitted?

What is the correct meaning of the phrase hit the hay?

to go to one’s bed in order to sleep. It’s been a great evening, but I’m ready to hit the hay.

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