Contrast with “But” or “Instead”

(Instead) Long ago, people wrote with feathers. Today we write pens.

(But) Long ago, people didn't eat chocolate. Today we eat and drink it

(Instead) Long ago, TV shows were in black and with. Today they are in color.

(But) Long ago, people used umbrellas in the sun. Today we use them in the sun and in the rain

(Instead) Long ago, people wore watches on their clothes. Today they wear watches on their arms.

(But) Long ago, children played traditional games. Today we play electronic games.

(Instead) Long ago, people sent letters to ask news. Today people are asking how they are via Whatsapp.

(But) Long ago, we used oil lamps to light up the night. Today we use electric lights to illuminate the night

(Instead) I like to stay inside and watch TV. Grandfather likes to go outside and fly kites.

(But) My brother wanted to buy a new car. I buy a used car.

(Instead) Pam didn't wear shorts. She wears jeans.

(But) Long ago, people wrote with feathers. Today we write pens.

(Instead) Long ago, people didn't eat chocolate. Today we eat and drink it

(But) Long ago, TV shows were in black and with. Today they are in color.

(Instead) Long ago, people used umbrellas in the sun. Today we use them in the sun and in the rain

(But) Long ago, people wore watches on their clothes. Today they wear watches on their arms.

(Instead) Long ago, children played traditional games. Today we play electronic games.

(But) Long ago, people sent letters to ask news. Today people are asking how they are via Whatsapp.

(Instead) Long ago, we used oil lamps to light up the night. Today we use electric lights to illuminate the night

(But) I like to stay inside and watch TV. Grandfather likes to go outside and fly kites.

(Instead) My brother wanted to buy a new car. I buy a used car.

(But) Pam didn't wear shorts. She wears jeans.