Keyboard fluency for CBT writing

Practise typing for the IELTS writing you want to do.

Find the keys without losing your train of thought. Type original IELTS-style passages, work on tricky keys, and practise writing your own responses.

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No account is needed for local practice. Use an English hardware keyboard.

01 · Learn

Find your fingers' starting point.

Guided lessons take you from the home row to Shift, punctuation and editing. There is no speed target.

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02 · Practise

Work on one useful skill.

Try a passage, individual words or a focused symbol drill. A two-minute Check helps you choose what to practise next.

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03 · Write

Make room for your ideas.

Write a Task 1 or Task 2 response with a prompt, timer and word count. Review your writing, pausing and editing afterwards.

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Typing practice, not an IELTS score prediction.

Target Band is your selected goal. Clear, Core and Extended are editorial language tiers, not examiner-rated answers. TypeStride does not assess essay quality or predict how close you are to a band score.

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