Dvorak Lesson 15: Learn to Type ; & : Keys

This typing lesson will teach you the ; and : keys. The semi-colon (;) is between two related clauses (that could be full sentences) in place of a conjuction (like 'and'); the colon(:) usually begins a list or explanation. If you already know the keyboard, try our our alphabet drills or misspelled words drills for more relevant practice exercises.

Instructions:

dvorak keyboard with letters . and , highlighted

Sample Data Entry Test Prompt

aaa a;a aaa a;a ;a; a;a aaa a;a ;;; a;a ;a; ;a; a;a ;;; aaa a:a aaa a:a :a: :a: a;a aaa a:a ::: a:a :a: ;a: a:a ::: They like: lime; broccoli; sesame seeds; gingerbread; water chestnut. It requires: lollipop; caviar; salsa; custard; oranges. I hate: bananas; cinnamon; potatoes; horseradish; oranges. He likes: blood orange; cheese; soybeans; gingerbread; taro. Ingredients: beef; chick peas; salt; jelly; tapioca. It requires: ; carrot; salt; dates; peas. We need: lime; cinnamon; sage; honeydew; steak. She likes: lard; daikon; sesame seeds; dragonfruit; peaches. She likes: cottage cheese; chow; rice; herbs; Swiss chard.

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