TypingTest360
Sign in

English Typing Test

English typing tests use the most common English words, which is the format used in nearly every standardized typing assessment worldwide.

Time1:00
WPM0
Acc100%
calm quick in between who amazing back same lose what great learn there win seem under few time many all you any ready dark world just few score screen know work maybe know something the home as in many world after again there few by into click slow at clean under think to code click when different code course hand life been own we small over high focus quick during finish was been before back what world big we game last house maybe out back look has later long without much time the any last is how over win could is around code their own old today have few best seem much show if between give ready steady my do know focus one clean always an every end great great in but house know we hand speed you think on test how key level some lose different only of team same there these who down under do many are close it rank should calm clean any press next those for and word open sentence time first many this him feel as then type will calm life is it into both focus with only should about flow win build begin only very play clean for a work up most dark between has us big open dark different open team look big through what in much during screen during do or rank of into at life into will screen day never word another this focus what if and even again calm under open no thought how life be maybe through very when light him game have again back before most dark start not all win never an each rank code end lose people flow new there press quick thought world where better their steady slow your later start click than at never focus from before if the screen high year which case hand off new another all how good they to any when are feel another under we page not also any if who under make year after these year back with think good build after who dark letter steady would even today new always make maybe find old would young learn young never would fast maybe only the because bright that your they how good learn is own can many or test any like two every number off sharp would today on and life about flow my big smooth later so because small off own and end was about us thought last again between before people way maybe my that has level hand great and on light maybe close give another high thought hand as well focus do other show then of place home at another but can world after slow steady an as find through also level press last focus screen way what right two a always people one today because no both something into some steady case many we never look show first love sharp time under of into that give their my learn from thought it no these

Start typing to begin · Tab to restart

Why this test matters

If you're applying for a job that requires typing speed, the assessment will almost certainly be in English using the most common 200–500 English words. That's the exact corpus the test below uses, so practicing here translates directly to better hiring-test scores. English is also the most lenient language for raw WPM because of its short average word length (around 4.7 letters); typing the same content in German or Hindi often reads as a 10–20% lower WPM purely because of word-length differences.

Frequently asked questions

Why is WPM higher in English than other languages?
Shorter average word length. English averages 4.7 letters per word; German averages 6+, which lowers WPM proportionally.
What's a good English typing speed for non-native speakers?
Native average is 40 WPM; non-native speakers typically reach 30–35 WPM with the same effort. Comparable progress.
Are British and American English different in typing tests?
The most common 500 words are nearly identical (overlap is ~98%). Spelling differences (color/colour) appear only at long-tail vocabulary.

Related typing tests