Punctuation Typing Test
Commas, semicolons, quotes, dashes and parentheses — dense enough that your symbol keys actually get tested.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Symbols like " ; ( ) — often need the Shift key and sit in awkward positions. Real writing is full of them, so they belong in practice.
Type exactly what the passage shows. It uses straight quotes and apostrophes consistently, and marks anything else as an error.
Yes. Most people are least practised on the symbol keys. A few sessions on this test noticeably steadies your accuracy on ordinary prose too.
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