Typing Test for Beginners
Short sentences built from common words and home-row keys. Accuracy first — speed follows on its own.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rest your left fingers on A S D F and your right on J K L ;. Keep your eyes on the screen, not your hands, even if it feels slow at first.
There is no such thing when you are learning. Beginners often start around 15–20 WPM. With daily practice, 40 WPM within a couple of months is realistic.
Yes, while you are learning. Building the habit of correcting errors now prevents sloppy muscle memory later.
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