Touch Typing Lesson 16: Learn to type ' and " Keys
This typing lesson will teach you how to touch type with the ' [apostrophe] and " [quote] keys. If you already know the keyboard, try our our alphabet drills or misspelled words drills for more relevant practice exercises.
The ' key is to the right of the ';' key (under your right pinkie finger), reach to the side to hit it.
The " key is to the right of the ';' key (under your right pinkie finger), reach to the side, while holding down the shift key to hit it.
Once you learn where these keys are, try to type them without looking at your fingers. Scroll down if needed to type the following:
When you feel confident you can type these keys without looking, go on to the next lesson.
Sample Data Entry Test Prompt
;;; ;'; ''' ::: :": """ ":", "You shouldn't, really.", "You'd never know.", "My boss's calendar showed a year's vacation", "I'd rather wash my hair.", "I'd rather wash my hair.", "It's a bad idea.", "They're good.", "You'd never know.", "It's a bad idea.", "You'd never know.", "She can't."