Lesson 17 of 20

Apostrophes, Questions and Quotes

Dialogue-style sentences dense with punctuation. The right pinky does most of the work here.

New keys ' ? ! - " Pass gate 96% at 28 wpm

-- seconds

-- wpm

-- accuracy

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q w e r t y u i o p [ ] \

a s d f g h j k l ; '

z x c v b n m , . /

Left pinky
Left ring
Left middle
Left index
Right index
Right middle
Right ring
Right pinky

This lesson adds ' ? ! - ". The colours show which finger owns every key, so you can find the new ones before you start.

Technique notes

Keep both index fingers anchored on F and J between reaches, keep your eyes on the screen, and let the on-screen keyboard tell your fingers where to go. Slow is fine: the gate rewards accuracy, and speed arrives on its own once the movements are automatic. If you fail the gate, press Tab and go again; two or three clean repetitions beat ten rushed ones.