Instructions
- Click “Start Reading” to start the timer.
- Maintain a steady pace and focus on comprehension.
- Click “Stop” to stop or end the test.
- Click “Restart” to start the test again.
- Click “Show Results” to see your performance immediately.
- Review the number of words read, reading time and reading speed in the results.
- Reflect on your reading skills and compare your performance to the general level.
- Retest if desired.
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Compare Your Reading Speed Test
| Performance Level | Reading Speed |
|---|---|
| Average Reader | 200 – 300 WPM |
| Good Reader | 300 – 500 WPM |
| Excellent Reader | 500+ WPM |