A1 Expression Neutral

I am hungry.

Needing food.

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Meaning

Used to express the need or desire to eat.

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Cultural Background

It is common to say 'I'm starving' even if you aren't literally dying of hunger. People might say 'I'm peckish' to mean slightly hungry.

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Contractions

Always use 'I'm' in casual speech.

Meaning

Used to express the need or desire to eat.

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Contractions

Always use 'I'm' in casual speech.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct form.

I ____ hungry.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: am

We use 'am' with the adjective 'hungry'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct form. Choose A1

I ____ hungry.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: am

We use 'am' with the adjective 'hungry'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is incorrect in English. Use 'I am hungry'.

Related Phrases

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I'm starving

synonym

Very hungry

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I'm peckish

similar

A little hungry

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