Touch Typing Lesson 17: Learn to Type Numbers 6 & 5
Boost your numbers speed typing with this typing practice numbers lesson that teaches the numbers 5 and 6. If you already know the keyboard, try our our data entry drills or number drills for more relevant practice exercises.
Instructions:
- Begin with your fingers on the home row.
- The '6' key is two rows above the 'H' key (use your right index finger), stretch up to hit it.
- The '5' key is two rows above the 'G' key (use your left index finger), stretch up 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
jjj jyj jy6 666 fff ftf ft5 555 55 656 565 6665 5556 5565 5 inns; 66 foreigners; 655 yachts; 6565 foreigners; 66.65 umbrellas; 6 cameras; 55 airports; 665 hotels; 5565 yachts; 66.65 foreigners; 6 weekends; 66 restaurants; 555 hotels; 6566 restaurants; 55.56 restaurants; 5 restaurants; 66 hotels; 656 hotels; 6556 highways; 56.55 restaurants;Load Test