Read the passage below and fill in the gaps with names of characters of the famous epoc "The
Alpamysh”. The names are given in the box. You can
use each name more than once.
Baysari Alpomysh
Konirat Kalmyc
The Alpomysh
Taycha
khan
Barchin Bayburi
Kalmycshah
The first part of 1)
tells about 2)
and his bride
3)
whom he has been engaged to since childhood. Their
fathers, 4)
and 5)
were from the 6)
tribe
and were childless for a very long time, until their pleas were heard by
God, and 7) had one daughter, whilst 8)
had a daughter
and a son. After an argument, 9) and his family moved to the
10) _country. There 11)
by then a very pretty young lady,
attracted the attention of the pehlivans (strongmen) of 12)
13)
In order to avoid an involuntary marriage to any of the
hated by her pehlivan, 14)
declares that she will marry anyone,
who wins all four contests: horse race (“bayga"), archery skills, target
shooting from a bow, and wrestling...
