We use the gerund form of the verb (verb+ing) when we use the verb as a noun.
Playing golf is my favorite pastime.
She said that driving was very difficult for her.
Future Time Clauses
In a future time clause use the present simple - the construction is the same as for the first conditional.
We'll begin the meeting as soon as she arrives.
She'll finish after she receives the notes.
We use the future with "will" for spontaneous reactions. In other words, decisions that we make at that moment.
I'm hungry. - I'll make you a sandwich.
It's raining. - I'll get an umbrella.
Few and A Few
We use "few" in a negative sense. Use "a few" in a positive sense.
I have few friends in Los Angeles.
I have a few friends in New York.
The Use of Well
"Well" is the adverb form of the adjective "good"
He plays golf very well.
She speaks German well.
