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Certificate typing test 4
Touch typing course
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About the course
Touch typing course
The test shows how you type today. The course teaches you to type with all your fingers, without looking at the keys.
109 exercises - from the home row through capital letters to longer texts. 20 minutes a day is enough.
What an account gives you
- Results and progress saved lesson by lesson
- Error stats - see which letters you mix up most often
- The whole course for 3 days - free, no card required
- Move your results from this browser to your account
After that, $29.99 once, for good, with no renewals - with a certificate once you pass the test.
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"I am ashamed of you, Holmes," said Lestrade with dignity after
a few minutes' silence. "Why should you raise up hopes which you
are bound to disappoint? I am not over-tender of heart, but I
call it cruel."
"I think that I see my way to clearing James McCarthy," said
Holmes. "Have you an order to see him in prison?"
"Yes, but only for you and me."
"Then I shall reconsider my resolution about going out. We have
still time to take a train to Hereford and see him to-night?"
"Ample."
"Then let us do so. Watson, I fear that you will find it very
slow, but I shall only be away a couple of hours."
I walked down to the station with them, and then wandered
through the streets of the little town, finally returning to the
hotel, where I lay upon the sofa and tried to interest myself in
a yellow-backed novel. The puny plot of the story was so thin,
however, when compared to the deep mystery through which we were
groping, and I found my attention wander so continually from the
action to the fact, that I at last flung it across the room and
gave myself up entirely to a consideration of the events of the
day. Supposing that this unhappy young man's story were
absolutely true, then what hellish thing, what absolutely
unforeseen and extraordinary calamity could have occurred
between the time when he parted from his father, and the moment
when, drawn back by his screams, he rushed into the glade?
- WPM
- 0
- accuracy
- 100%
- errors
- 0
- time
- 00:00
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About this test
The text has 1,401 characters and 258 words.
Beyond the basic course characters, the text has extra punctuation and less common letters (v, x). It's one of the texts we use to check your level for the certificate.
At 36 WPM it takes about 8 minutes to type; at 60 WPM, about 4.5 minutes.