Copy Touch Typing Challenge

Take a printed text and try to copy it word for word by typing it out. This will help you improve your accuracy and develop muscle memory for typing common words and phrases.

Sample Copy Text – 1: 

The sun was setting behind the mountains, casting a warm orange glow across the valley. Birds chirped in the distance and a light breeze rustled the leaves on the trees. It was a peaceful scene, one that made you feel at ease. You breathed in the fresh air and let the beauty of nature surround you. This was your happy place, the place where you went to escape the stress of everyday life.

As you sat there, taking in the scene, you couldn’t help but feel grateful for the moment. It was easy to get caught up in the rush of life, always worrying about the next task on the to-do list. But in this moment, you were present. You weren’t thinking about the past or the future, but just enjoying the simple pleasures of the present.

You decided to take out your laptop and start typing. The gentle tapping of the keys seemed to blend in with the sounds of nature around you. You typed about your gratitude for this moment, your appreciation for the beauty of the world, and your desire to be more present in your everyday life.

As you typed, you noticed that your fingers seemed to move on their own. The muscle memory you had developed through touch typing allowed you to type without even looking at the keyboard. It was a skill that had taken time to develop, but now felt like second nature.

You continued typing, letting your thoughts flow freely onto the screen. The sun had now disappeared behind the mountains, and the sky had turned a deep shade of blue. You knew that it was time to head back home, but you felt rejuvenated and at peace. As you packed up your laptop, you made a promise to yourself to come back to this spot and type again. It was a moment you wanted to cherish and hold onto forever.

Note: Please ensure to print out this sample copy text and complete the Copy Touch Typing Challenge by typing it out word by word.

Sample Copy Text – 2: 

The recipe called for 2 cups of flour, 1 cup of sugar, and 1/2 cup of butter. You preheated the oven to 350°F and mixed the ingredients together in a bowl. As you kneaded the dough, your mouth watered at the thought of the delicious cookies that would soon be baking in the oven. You had always loved baking, and the process of mixing ingredients and watching them transform into something delicious never ceased to amaze you.

As you continued to mix the dough, you thought about all the different types of cookies you had made in the past. You remembered the time you made chocolate chip cookies with your grandmother, the scent of warm chocolate filling the air. You also remembered the time you made oatmeal raisin cookies for your coworkers, the smell of cinnamon and nutmeg wafting through the office.

You took a break from mixing to wash your hands and savor the moment. The kitchen was warm and cozy, and the scent of the dough filled the air. You took a deep breath and smiled, feeling grateful for the opportunity to bake.

As you continued to knead the dough, you thought about the different techniques you had learned through touch typing. You knew that typing required muscle memory, just like baking did. The more you practiced, the more automatic it became. You thought about how touch typing had allowed you to type more efficiently and with greater accuracy, just as it had helped you become a better baker.

You placed the dough on a baking sheet and slid it into the oven. As you waited for the cookies to bake, you took out your laptop and began typing about your love for baking. You wrote about how baking brought you joy and allowed you to express your creativity. You also wrote about the similarities between touch typing and baking, and how both required patience, practice, and attention to detail.

The timer beeped, signaling that the cookies were ready. You took them out of the oven and let them cool on a wire rack. You took a bite of one and savored the warm, gooey goodness. The taste brought back memories of childhood and the happiness that came with baking.

As you finished typing, you realized that touch typing and baking had more in common than you had initially thought. Both required discipline, patience, and a desire to improve. But most importantly, both brought you joy and a sense of accomplishment.

Note: Please ensure to print out this sample copy text and complete the Copy Touch Typing Challenge by typing it out word by word.

Sample Copy Text – 3: 

The sound of laughter echoed through the park as children ran and played. Dogs barked and chased after balls, while parents watched from the benches. It was a beautiful day, one that reminded you of the joy and innocence of childhood. As you walked through the park, you felt a sense of nostalgia wash over you.

You decided to sit on a bench and observe the scene. You watched as children ran around, their faces flushed with excitement. You saw dogs chasing each other, their tails wagging in delight. You listened to the sound of laughter and felt your heart fill with happiness.

As you sat there, you took out your laptop and began typing. You wrote about the importance of play and how it was a crucial aspect of childhood. You also wrote about the benefits of play for adults, how it could reduce stress and increase happiness.

As you typed, you couldn’t help but think about the importance of touch typing in today’s world. With technology being so prevalent, touch typing was an essential skill that could make a significant difference in your work and personal life. You wrote about how touch typing could increase your productivity and reduce the risk of repetitive strain injuries.

You also wrote about the ways in which touch typing had improved your life. You no longer had to look at the keyboard when typing, which allowed you to focus on the screen and your thoughts. You could type quickly and accurately, which saved you time and reduced the frustration of typos and errors.

As you finished typing, you looked up and saw a group of children playing a game of tag. You smiled and felt grateful for the reminder to play and have fun. You closed your laptop and joined in the game, feeling the joy and freedom of childhood once again.

Note: Please ensure to print out this sample copy text and complete the Copy Touch Typing Challenge by typing it out word by word.