No, the correct grammar would be "James read that the school had burned." The word "that" is needed to introduce the clause about what James read.
Both are correct. There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: James'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: James'sExamples:We're going to James' birthday party.We're going to James's birthday party.'
The plural of Dr. is Drs. (We consulted Drs. Carter, Lincoln, and Ford.)
In the case of nouns or proper nouns (like James) which end in an s, then either James' or James's is acceptable. It it almost a matter of personal preference. In England there is a St James' Park (Newcastle) and St James's Park (London).
Both "James'" and "James's" are correct forms to indicate possession with the name James. The use of "James'" is more common in British English, while "James's" is more common in American English. Ultimately, both forms are accepted, so you can choose either based on your preference or the style guide you are following.
The common noun 'school' is a proper noun if it is part of the name of a specific school (Millard Fillmore High School), or the name or the title of a specific person or thing (The School of Rock 2003).
James Watt went to Greenock Grammar School after being taught by his mother.
James Watt got a job making instruments in Glasgow, Scotland.
James and Dolley Madison were the White House residents when the British burned it.
First of all, the correct way to ask that question would be :"Where did James Monroe go to school?" If you mean college, he went to William and Mary College.
Yes, he first went to a grammar school and became a lawyer's apprentice, then as he got older, he proposed the idea of uniformitarianism.
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James D. Watson attended the University of Chicago for undergraduate studies, where he received a bachelor's degree in zoology. He then went on to do graduate work at Indiana University, where he earned a Ph.D. in zoology.
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They where burned at the stake
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