Single spaced Sentence Examples

On standard 8-1/2” x 11” paper, 1,000 words is about 4 pages, double spaced.

However, the answer to this question changes based on whether you're typing or writing. Because teachers typically require formal writing to be typed, it's best to rely on the typed word page count. 

Some other typical essay word counts measure out to the following pages.

• 500 words (double spaced) is 2 pages
• 1,500 words (double spaced) is 6 pages
• 2,000 words (double spaced) is 8 pages
• 2,500 words (double spaced) is 10 pages
• 3,000 words (double spaced) is 12 pages
• 4,000 words (double spaced) is 16 pages
• 5,000 words (double spaced) is 20 pages

The best way to think of it is 250 words equals one double-spaced page. That doesn't sound so bad.

After politics and religion, the most controversial topic in conversation might be this: Do you put one or two spaces after your period? Only one of these methods is generally accepted today, and depending on when you learned to type, you may not like which one it is.