Islands is a six level Primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. The Test Booklet provides level-appropriate exam preparation materials, and the whole series covers the requirements of CYLET, KET for Schools and Trinity exams and contains exam-style practice and assessment.

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CYLET Correlation Chart

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON STARTERS
CYLET Starters ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
Lemons are yellow. Two green cakes for Oscar. LEVEL 1U1 My birthday
Pat has six mice. He’s got four mice. LEVEL 1U5 Pets
I eat rice for lunch. I don’t like bread and
cheese.
LEVEL 1U7 Food
Nouns singular and plural
including irregular plural
forms, countable and
uncountable nouns
Anna is my friend. My name’s Kim. LEVEL 1U1 My birthday
He's a small boy. He’s got blue trousers LEVEL 1U4 My bodyAdjectives including
possessive His name is Bill. His name is Oscar LEVEL 1Welcome
It's a banana. It’s a butterfly. LEVEL 1U1 My birthday
This is an apple. Look for an egg. LEVEL 1Welcome
Put the hat on the boy's
head.
The dog’s got a frog. LEVEL 1U5 Pets
Determiners
I want some milk. Can I have some, please? LEVEL 1U7 Food
These books are blue. What are these? LEVEL 1U2 At School
This is my car. What’s this? LEVEL 1U2 At school
Can you see me?
And two pink cakes for me! LEVEL 1U1 My birthday
Which is Anna?
Which is the heaviest? LEVEL 6U2 Wildlife park
Yes, please. I'd like one.
This is mine! These books are mine. LEVEL 2U8 Weather
Pronouns including
demonstrative, personal, and
possessive interrogative
pronouns and "one"
Is that yours? That kite is yours. LEVEL 2 U8 Weayher

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON STARTERS
CYLET Starters ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
I don't like eggs. I don’t like bread and
cheese.
LEVEL 1U7 Food
Eat your lunch!
Stand up! LEVEL 1 Welcome
Is that your sister? Yes, it is. Is it purple? Yes, it is. LEVEL 1U1 My Birthday
Present Simple
What are you doing?
What are you doing? Level 3 U8 Things we do
The cat's sleeping.
I’m wearing a purple skirt. LEVEL 2U7 ClothesPresent Continuous (not
for future reference)
The baby can wave. She can run and jump. LEVEL 3 U6 Sports
Can I have some birthday cake?
Have you got a pen? Have you got a parrot? LEVEL 1U5 Pets
She hasn't got a dog. It hasn’t got any legs. LEVEL 1U5 Pets
Have (got) for possession
I'm colouring it now. Tim is sleeping now. LEVEL 3U3 Pets
My grandma lives here.
She lives here too.
I don't like eggs. I don’t like bread and cheese. LEVEL 1U7 Food
Adverbs

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON STARTERS
CYLET Starters ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
Conjunctions I’ve got a pen and a pencil. It’s black and white. LEVEL 2U5 Animals
Prepositions of place Put the clock next to the
picture.
There’s a doll next to the
chair.
LEVEL 2U2 Family
Who is that man? Who are they? They’re my
cousins.
LEVEL 2U2 FamilyQuestion words
Where is Alex? Where’s Rita? She’s in the
kitchen.
LEVEL 1U6 My house
Impersonal you How do you spell that? How do you get to the
swimming pool?
Level 6U3 Where we live
Have + obj + inf Lucy has a book to read.
ing forms as nouns Swimming is good.
Let’s Let's go to the zoo! Let’s go horse riding! LEVEL 4U8 Action!
Like + verb+ing I like swimming. He likes playing football LEVEL 4U1 Free time
There is / are There is a monkey in the
tree.
There’s a lamp on the table. LEVEL 1U6 My house
There are some books on the
table.
There are two kittens under
the sofa.
LEVEL 1U6 My house

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON STARTERS
CYLET Starters ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
Would you like some
grapes?
Would you like a blue shirt? LEVEL 2U7 ClothesWould like + n or v
Would you like to colour
that ball?
Happy Birthday! You're eight today! Happy
Birthday!
Happy Birthday, Princess
Emily.
LEVEL 2U6 Food
Would you like an apple?
Yes, please.
Here you are
Here you are.
I like football.Me too.
Me too.
I love hippos.So do I.
So do I.
story about verb+ing This is a story about playing
football.
What a good dog! What a great hat! LEVEL 3U5 ClothesWhat (a/an) +adj + n
What beautiful fish! What beautiful trainers! LEVEL 3U5 Clothes
Put the egg in the box.What now
OK! The egg is in the box.
What now?

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON MOVERS
CYLET MOVERS ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
Indirect objects Give it to the teacher! Give them a hug. LEVEL 4U7 Feelings
Your house is bigger than mine.
My hands are bigger. LEVEL 4 WelcomeComparative and superlative
adjectives Anna is my best friend. Which animal is the
heaviest?
LEVEL 6U2 Wildlife park
We went to the park yesterday.
They went to the cinema on
Saturday.
LEVEL 5 Welcome
Her father cooked lunch on
Friday.
Yesterday I walked through
the hills.
LEVEL 4U6 In the rain forest
Did you go to the cinema? Yes, I
did.
Did you have maths on
Tuesday? Yes, I did.
LEVEL 5U7 School
Past simple regular and
irregular forms
We didn't see the pirate at the
party.
They didn’t bring any
presents.
LEVEL 5U6 Party Time
I want to go home. She wants to be an athlete. LEVEL 4U5 JobsVerb + infinitive
He started to laugh.
Verb + ing I went riding on Saturday. They go camping in spring. LEVEL 4U3 The Seasons
infinitive of purpose She went to town to buy a
toothbrush.
You should go out to see the
stars.
Your tongue helps you to
taste the food.
LEVEL 6U7 Space
LEVEL 5U2 My Life
want / ask someone to do
something
He wants the teacher to tell a
story.

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON MOVERS
CYLET MOVERS ISLANDS
Examples Examples Resource
Must for obligation You mustn't give the rabbit
cheese.
You must brush your teeth. LEVEL 5U2 My Life
Must I get up now?
Must I revise before the
test?
LEVEL 5U2 My Life
Have (got) to / had to
I've got to go.
You have to bring a present. LEVEL 5U6 Party time
Do I have to go to bed now? Level 5 U6
He had to draw a whale for
homework.
Shall for offers Shall I help you wash the car,
Mum?
Shall we go on the big wheel? LEVEL 6U6 Trips
Could (past of can) I could see some birds in the
tree.
We could walk through the
valley.
LEVEL 4U6 In the rainforest
She never eats meat. I never brush my teeth. LEVEL 5U2 My Life
He sang loudly. She paddled very fast. LEVEL 6U4 Good and bad
days
Adverbs
My mother talks a lot.
My brother reads more quickly
than my sister.
He can run fast. LEVEL 4U5 JobsComparative and
superlative adverbs
I like ice cream best.
Conjunctions I went home because I was
tired.
I didn’t pass my test
because I didn’t revise.
LEVEL 6U4 Good and bad
days

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON --- MOVERS
CYLET MOVERS ISLANDS Resource
Examples Examples
She plays with her friends
after school.
Last week she talked to the
teacher.
LEVEL 4U6 In the rainforestPrepositions of time
He plays badminton on
Saturdays.
She has ballet lessons in the
morning.
LEVEL 4 U4 My week
Why is he talking to her? Why does she want to be an
athlete?
LEVEL 4 U5 JobsQuestion words
When does school start?
When were you born? LEVEL 3 Welcome
Vicky is the girl who is riding
a bike.
Emma is the businesswoman
who is in a meeting.
LEVEL 5 U8 All about us.
That is the DVD which my
friend gave me.
Those oranges, which I
bought yesterday, are
delicious.
LEVEL 5 U8 All about us
Relative clauses
This is the house where my
friend lives.
The is the gym where I go
twice a week,
LEVEL 5 U8 All about us
What is / was the weather
like? What was the weather like
last weekend?
What’s the weather like?
It’s cloudy.
LEVEL 2U8 Weather

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON --- MOVERS
CYLET MOVERS ISLANDS Resource
Examples Examples
What’s the matter? What's the matter, Daisy?
Have you got a stomach-ache?
What’s the matter? LEVEL 4U7 Feelings
How / what about + n or
ing
How about going to the
cinema on Wednesday afternoon?
How about going to the
cinema?
LEVEL 5 Welcome
When clauses (not with
future meaning)
When he got home, he had
his dinner.
I was reading a book when
she phoned.
LEVEL 6U5 Arts and
entertainment
Go for a + n Yesterday we went for a
drive in my brother's new
car.
Be called + n
A baby cat is called a kitten.
Be good at + n She's very good at
basketball.
They’re good at hitting. LEVEL 5U3 Free time
I think / know I think he's very nice. I think re-using second-hand
clothes is a form of recycling.
LEVEL 5 U5 Shopping

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON --- FLYERS
CYLET FLYERS ISLANDS Resource
Examples Examples
Past continuous I was walking down the road
when I saw her.
I was reading a book when
she phoned.
LEVEL 6U5 Arts and
entertainment
Present Perfect
Have you ever been to the
circus?
Have you drawn the
pictures?
LEVEL 5 U7 School
He's just eaten his dinner.
I’ve finished. LEVEL 5 U7 School
Be going to It isn't going to rain today. I’m going to save money
this year.
LEVEL 5U5 Clothes
Will Will you do your homework this
evening?
What will you do at the
amusement park?
Level 6 U6 Trips.
I won't buy her a CD because
she
doesn't like music.
might Vicky might come to the party. I might go to the cinema. LEVEL 6 U6 Trips
may The bus may not come today
because there is a lot of snow.
I may go to the cinema. LEVEL 6 U6 Trips
shall for suggestions
Shall we have a picnic in the
park?
Shall we go on the big
wheel?
LEVEL 6 U6 Trips
could for suggestions You could invite Robert to the
football game.
should for suggestions Should we take a towel to the
swimming pool?

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON --- FLYERS
CYLET FLYERS ISLANDS Resource
Examples Examples
Tag questions That’s John’s book, isn’t it?
Adverbs
I haven't bought my brother's
birthday present yet.
I haven’t finished yet. LEVEL 5 U7 School
I didn't want to walk home so
I went on the bus.
I’m cold so I’m lighting a fire. LEVEL 6 U1 Adventure camp
If clauses (in zero
conditionals)
If it's sunny, we go swimming. If you reuse plastic bags,
you’ll reduce waste.
LEVEL 6 U8 The environment
Where clauses My grandmother has forgotten
where she put her glasses.
A rainforest is a dense jungle
where it rains a lot.
LEVEL 6 U1 Adventure camp
Before / after clauses (not
with future reference)
I finished my homework
before I played football.
What does the rainforest look
like after the trees are
cleared?
Level 6 U1 Adventure camp

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GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE COMPARISON --- FLYERS
CYLET FLYERS ISLANDS Resource
Examples Examples
What's your new teacher
like?
What do they look like? LEVEL 3 U3 Animalsbe/look/sound/feel/taste/smell
like
That sounds like the
baby upstairs. I think he's
crying.
It sounds like a drum. LEVEL 6 Welcome
make somebody/something +
adj
That smell makes me
hungry!
Sunny days make me
happy.
LEVEL 4 U7 Feelings
What time …? What time does the film
start?
What time is it? LEVEL 5 Welcome
What else/next? What else shall I draw? What else could we do? LEVEL 6 U6 Trips
See you soon/ later/tomorrow
etc.
See you next week, Mrs
Ball!
See you on Tuesday. Level 6 Welcome
be made of The toy is made of wood. It’s made of wood. LEVEL 6 U5 Arts and
Entertainment