Includes bibliographical references.

Library skills : The library -- Dewey decimal classification system -- Use of a dictionary -- Study skills : note-taking -- Getting the main idea -- Study skills : Paraphasing -- Summarizing -- Selections : The cask of Amontillado -- We Filipinos are mild drinkers -- Study skills (Interpreting graphs and verses) : Bar graph -- Line graph -- Pie chart -- Pictograph -- Interpretation of verses -- Writing bibliographical references and footnotes -- Nouns : Classification of nouns -- Forming the plural of nouns -- Pronouns : Kinds of pronouns -- Cases of pronouns -- Adjectives : Study skills : Noting details -- Predicting outcomes -- Kinds of adjectives -- Forming adjectives with suffixes -- Adverbs -- Verbs : Study skills : Inferring traits -- Distinguishing fact from opinion -- Types of verbs : According to usage -- According to form -- Subject-verb agreement -- Active and passive verb -- Perfect tenses -- Conjunctions -- Kinds of conjunctions : Coordinate -- Correlative -- Subordinate -- Prepositions -- Interjections -- Intonation Pattern -- Phrases and its kinds -- Clauses and its kinds -- Selected readings : I will persist until I succeed (Og Mandino) -- Let us be true to ourselves (Manuel L. Quezon) -- I will act now (Og Mandino) -- Desiderata (Anonymous) -- The road not taken (Robert Frost) -- A precocious autobiography (Yevgeny Yevtushenko) -- The will of the River (Alfredo O. Gonzales).