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  1. prepositions - (at/in/on) (-/a/the) restaurant - English Language ...

    I like eating at restaurants. You use the definite article the if the restaurant is known in the context or if it has been mentioned before. I like eating at the restaurant on the corner. In that sentence it is clearly …

  2. What word do we use to mean "evening breakfast"?

    Mar 20, 2022 · Usually we use the word "breakfast" in the morning to mean to eat something, but what word do we use to mean "afternoon breakfast" and "evening breakfast"?

  3. When do we use haven't had, hadn't had, and didn't have?

    Nov 28, 2022 · I haven't had my breakfast yet [this morning]. I hadn't had my breakfast when I got your phone call yesterday morning. Because I overslept, I didn't have my breakfast until 10 p.m.

  4. Is this sentence grammatically correct? "there isn't a"

    Nov 30, 2021 · The construction There isn't/wasn't a/an <some noun> in the <some place> is a well-established usage. It's not confined to complaining about the lack of something wanted - one very …

  5. articles - "it is best" vs. "it is the best" - English Language ...

    Jan 2, 2016 · This is the best car in the garage. We use articles like the and a before nouns, like car. The word "best" is an adjective, and adjectives do not take articles by themselves. Because the noun …

  6. word usage - Using the verb 'have' instead of the verb 'eat' - English ...

    Feb 9, 2015 · I eat breakfast. I mean they use the verb eat for a meal like breakfast or dinner. So my questions are: Is this common to say "I am eating breakfast, lunch or dinner" for a meal time? Can …

  7. Word for "lunch" + "dinner" eaten late? - English Language Learners ...

    May 4, 2013 · 7 A late breakfast/early lunch combination meal is called "brunch". Is there a parallel term for the afternoon? What do I call "lunch" joined with "dinner"? Note that I don't mean a meal eaten …

  8. "What was best" vs "what was the best"? - English Language Learners ...

    Oct 18, 2018 · In your context, the best relates to {something}, whereas best relates to a course of action. Plastic, wood, or metal container? What was the best choice for this purpose? Plastic, wood, …

  9. grammar - Is it ok to say "When we would go to a restaurant ...

    Mar 9, 2023 · The speaker continues to reminisce about the past, "when we'd go to a fancy restaurant” It's plausible that he still goes to expensive restaurants but today consommé is rarely served, if at all, …

  10. get/have something to eat [closed] - English Language Learners Stack ...

    get something to eat have something to eat get breakfast have breakfast What's the difference between get and have?