4 Complete the sentences with the past simple forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. Abilkhan Kasteyev
(paint) The
Portrait of Zhambyl and Young Abai.
2 Mukhtar Auezov
(write)
Korgansyzdyn kuni in 1921,
3 Gaziza Zhubanova
(become) a
professor in 1978.
4 Abai Qunanbaiuli
(translate)
poems by Pushkin, Byron and Lermontov.
5 Magzhan Jumabayev and Gabit Musrepov
(be) famous writers.
