i do believe the answer is a
everything in this paragraph is in past tense, except 'everyone stops', which is in present tense
it should be "everyone stopped and wondered..."
A Thesaurus will give you many words that also mean the same thing to change it up.
What I do when I have a report and don't read the book, I go to google and look up a summery for the book, it should only be a few paragraphs that tells the whole story.
Subordinate clause: <span>though a few come from England and France.
Type: Adverb </span>