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Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
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Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Commas and dashes are both used to indicate pauses or breaks, but what’s the difference? Help your learners find out with this engaging one-page worksheet!
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Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
Worksheet
Punctuating a Pause: Commas and Dashes
Commas and dashes are both used to indicate pauses or breaks, but what’s the difference? Help your learners find out with this engaging one-page worksheet!
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Worksheet
Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
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Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Learners will practice placing either one or two dashes, as directed, in given sentences to indicate a pause or break as appropriate.
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Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
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Use a Dash to Indicate a Pause
Learners will practice placing either one or two dashes, as directed, in given sentences to indicate a pause or break as appropriate.
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
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Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
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Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
Eighth Grade
Writing
Use this worksheet to help middle-school writers correctly use ellipses to indicate a pause in narrative dialogue.
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Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
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Use Ellipses in Narrative Dialogue
Use this worksheet to help middle-school writers correctly use ellipses to indicate a pause in narrative dialogue.
Eighth Grade
Writing
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Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
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Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Use this eighth-grade grammar and punctuation worksheet to give students practice determining if ellipses are used correctly in quotations pulled from nonfictions texts.
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Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
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Is the Ellipsis Used Correctly?
Use this eighth-grade grammar and punctuation worksheet to give students practice determining if ellipses are used correctly in quotations pulled from nonfictions texts.
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
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Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
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Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
In this eighth-grade grammar and mechanics worksheet, students will learn how to use an ellipsis to indicate an omission when quoting from a text!
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Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
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Indicate an Omission With an Ellipsis
In this eighth-grade grammar and mechanics worksheet, students will learn how to use an ellipsis to indicate an omission when quoting from a text!
Eighth Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
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About 8th Grade Dashes, Hyphens, And Ellipses Resources

On Education.com, this section provides resources and lessons on using dashes, hyphens, and ellipses correctly in writing. These punctuation marks are essential for clarifying meaning, creating pauses, and connecting ideas in sentences. Understanding the proper use of each punctuation mark helps students improve their writing skills and communicate more effectively.

This page offers a variety of worksheets, printable activities, and exercises that teach middle school students how to use dashes, hyphens, and ellipses correctly. Educators and parents can find structured lesson plans, guided practice pages, and real-world examples to support grammar and composition skills. These materials build confidence and reinforce rules in clear, engaging formats.

Students and teachers can practice recognizing, applying, and editing sentences with dashes, hyphens, and ellipses across diverse activities, saving time in lesson planning and worksheet creation. These resources provide a structured way to master punctuation, sharpen editing skills, and make writing more precise and expressive.