Long ago and now

Reception · Free printable game: Secret code joke

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Secret code joke

What has a neck but no head?

Answer each question. Find the letter next to the right answer and write it in the box with the same number. The letters spell the punchline!

  1. Which one is from long ago?B 📱 A smartphoneJ 🔌 An electric carH 🫧 A washing machine with a screenA 🚂 A steam train
  2. Which one do we use now?W 🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tubB 💻 A laptop computerA 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for lightE 🚂 A steam train
  3. Which one do we use now?O 🫧 A washing machine with a screenT 🪶 A feather pen dipped in inkI 🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tubN 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light
  4. Which one do we use now?M 🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tubT 🔌 An electric carF 🪶 A feather pen dipped in inkV 🐴 A horse and cart
  5. Which one is from long ago?T ☎️ A telephone with a dialN 🫧 A washing machine with a screenU 💻 A laptop computerE 📺 A flat-screen TV
  6. Which one is from long ago?Y 📺 A flat-screen TVO 🫧 A washing machine with a screenA 🎧 Wireless headphonesL 🐴 A horse and cart
  7. Which one do we use now?J 🪶 A feather pen dipped in inkE 🎧 Wireless headphonesM ☎️ A telephone with a dialQ 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light
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Reception · Worksheet

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Circle the correct answer.

  1. Which one do we use now? 💻 A laptop computer     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     ☎️ A telephone with a dial     🐴 A horse and cart
  2. Which one is from long ago? 📱 A smartphone     💻 A laptop computer     🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub     🎧 Wireless headphones
  3. Which one is from long ago? 📺 A flat-screen TV     🫧 A washing machine with a screen     📱 A smartphone     🐴 A horse and cart
  4. Which one is from long ago? 📱 A smartphone     💻 A laptop computer     🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     🎧 Wireless headphones
  5. Which one is from long ago? 🫧 A washing machine with a screen     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     📱 A smartphone     🎧 Wireless headphones
  6. Which one do we use now? 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     🫧 A washing machine with a screen     🐴 A horse and cart     🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub
  7. Which one do we use now? 🔌 An electric car     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub     🚂 A steam train
  8. Which one is from long ago? 📱 A smartphone     ☎️ A telephone with a dial     🎧 Wireless headphones     💻 A laptop computer
  9. Which one do we use now? ☎️ A telephone with a dial     📺 A flat-screen TV     🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub     🚂 A steam train
  10. Which one do we use now? 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     📱 A smartphone     ☎️ A telephone with a dial     🐴 A horse and cart
  11. Which one do we use now? 🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub     🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     🎧 Wireless headphones     🚂 A steam train
  12. Which one is from long ago? 🚂 A steam train     🫧 A washing machine with a screen     💻 A laptop computer     🎧 Wireless headphones
  13. Which one do we use now? 🎧 Wireless headphones     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     🐴 A horse and cart
  14. Which one do we use now? ☎️ A telephone with a dial     🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     💻 A laptop computer     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink
  15. Which one is from long ago? 💻 A laptop computer     🫧 A washing machine with a screen     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     🔌 An electric car
  16. Which one is from long ago? 🐴 A horse and cart     🔌 An electric car     📱 A smartphone     📺 A flat-screen TV
  17. Which one is from long ago? 🎧 Wireless headphones     🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink     📺 A flat-screen TV     💻 A laptop computer
  18. Which one is from long ago? 🎧 Wireless headphones     🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light     💻 A laptop computer     📺 A flat-screen TV
  19. Which one is from long ago? 📱 A smartphone     🎧 Wireless headphones     📺 A flat-screen TV     🚂 A steam train
  20. Which one is from long ago? 🔌 An electric car     🚂 A steam train     🎧 Wireless headphones     🫧 A washing machine with a screen

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Long ago and now

Reception · Answer sheet

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Secret code joke

What has a neck but no head? A BOTTLE

1. 🚂 A steam train (A) · 2. 💻 A laptop computer (B) · 3. 🫧 A washing machine with a screen (O) · 4. 🔌 An electric car (T) · 5. ☎️ A telephone with a dial (T) · 6. 🐴 A horse and cart (L) · 7. 🎧 Wireless headphones (E)

Worksheet

  1. Which one do we use now? 💻 A laptop computer
  2. Which one is from long ago? 🧺 Washing clothes by hand in a tub
  3. Which one is from long ago? 🐴 A horse and cart
  4. Which one is from long ago? 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light
  5. Which one is from long ago? 🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink
  6. Which one do we use now? 🫧 A washing machine with a screen
  7. Which one do we use now? 🔌 An electric car
  8. Which one is from long ago? ☎️ A telephone with a dial
  9. Which one do we use now? 📺 A flat-screen TV
  10. Which one do we use now? 📱 A smartphone
  11. Which one do we use now? 🎧 Wireless headphones
  12. Which one is from long ago? 🚂 A steam train
  13. Which one do we use now? 🎧 Wireless headphones
  14. Which one do we use now? 💻 A laptop computer
  15. Which one is from long ago? 🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink
  16. Which one is from long ago? 🐴 A horse and cart
  17. Which one is from long ago? 🪶 A feather pen dipped in ink
  18. Which one is from long ago? 🕯️ Candles and oil lamps for light
  19. Which one is from long ago? 🚂 A steam train
  20. Which one is from long ago? 🚂 A steam train

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