Learning Objectives

Practicing Shift for Capital Letters with Upper and Home Row

Learn to use the Shift key for capital letters, combining upper row (Q, W, E, R, T, Y, U, I, O, P) and home row (A, S, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, ;) keys. Hold the Shift key with your pinky—use the right pinky for left-hand keys (Q, W, E, R, T, A, S, D, F, G) and the left pinky for right-hand keys (Y, U, I, O, P, H, J, K, L, ;). Press the spacebar with your preferred thumb.

Practice sequences like ‘Qw Er Ty Ui Op’ and words like ‘Yes,’ ‘Rug,’ ‘Sad,’ ‘Lad,’ ‘Has,’ ‘Jag,’ ‘Key,’ and ‘You’ with a focus on accurate Shift timing. TouchTyping.online’s interactive exercises provide feedback, with navigation buttons below and a progress bar above. Mark this lesson complete when confident.

If you struggle, slow down to ensure proper Shift usage. Regular practice will make capitalization seamless, enhancing your typing proficiency.

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