Reading comprehension

English was first written down in the 6th century. At that time, writers had to use the twenty-three letters of the Latin alphabet (1) __________. Because English has sounds that do not exist in Latin, they added letters to represent the forty-four sounds of English. This resulted in (2) __________. After the Norman invasion of England in 1066, French became the language spoken by the King and other people in (3) __________ and influence. Many French words were introduced and (4) __________ changed to follow French patterns.

The result was a rich (5) ____________. The printing press was invented in the 15th century. Many early printers of
English texts spoke other first languages, especially Dutch. They often paid little attention to (6) ____________. Sometimes technical decisions were made to give columns of print straight edges. (7) ____________.

Letters were taken off the ends of words and sometimes added to words. With time, people became used to seeing words (8) ___________. Fixed spellings were therefore created by the printers’ decisions. Spoken English, however, was not fixed. It continued to change, (9) ___________. It is no wonder that English spelling seems
irregular. Words such as although, through and cough, for example, all have the same
spelling at the end, (10) _________. Words such as feet, meat, seize, on the other
hand, are spelled differently but have the same sound in the middle.
A. how English words were spelled
B. to do this
C. to write down what they heard
D. positions of power
E. some irregular spelling
F. and irregular mix of spelling
G. to show the spellings
H. spelled in the same way
I. as it still does
J. to influence the French
K. to show the spellings
L. the spelling of many English words
M. but are pronounced differently

Can you help me with this exercise? Please

My answer is: "1C 2E 3D 4L 5F 6A 7B 8H 9I 10M"

Is this correct?