the photo of just the jumper cables on apex answer is
to let the reader know what jumper cables look like
The correct answer is D, because that is the only appropriate shift in tense. A isn't correct because present perfect tense (have raced) is used inappropriately, when it should have been past perfect. B is also incorrect because past perfect means that that action happened before the storm blew, which is not the case. C features future continuous tense, which is impossible due to shift in tense. Therefore, the answer is D, because there is an appropriate tense in that sentence, past simple.
During is a preposition
that is a determiner
epidemic is a noun
early is an adjective
warnings is a noun
circulated is a verb
widely is an adverb.