Typing tests: 1, 3 and 5 minutes

Know how typing tests count speed and mistakes, and take a 1-minute and a 3-minute test.

Advanced · 9 min · 5 steps

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Do this lesson on your computer.

It runs in your browser with your own keyboard, and shows which finger presses each key. Free, with no sign-up.

On your computer, go tolearnford.com/go/TZY9

Skill
Speed
Stage
Advanced

In this lesson

  • Speed is everything you typed, in words a minute.
  • Mistakes are the letters and symbols still wrong at the end.
  • Speed after mistakes is your speed minus the mistakes per minute (net speed).

The steps

5 steps: 4 explanations, 1 question, then Your turn.