1
We are going to have the lunch at 1.
We are going to have lunch at 1.
I usually have a lunch at school.
I usually have lunch at school.
Normally, we do not use a or the before the names of meals: ‘Dinner is ready.’ ‘I always have breakfast at home.’ ‘We had lunch at 1.’
We can use a/an when an adjective describes the meal: ‘We had a delicious lunch.’
Check our grammar lesson on a/an, the and no article.
2
I usually take lunch at 1.
I usually have lunch at 1.
Use have lunch, not take lunch: ‘We normally have lunch together.’
3
I want to lunch crepes.
I want crepes for lunch.
To say what you eat at lunchtime, use have/eat something for lunch: ‘We had soup for lunch.’
Lunch can also be a verb, but it does not take an object: ‘Today I’m lunching with my parents.’
See DINNER