Question

As I was calling my friend _____. Which ending correctly completes the sentence? late yesterday afternoon and leaving a message the phone went dead to get information about an assignment

Answer 1

the correct answer is:

The phone went dead

Answer 2

  The best answer to the question stated above is: 
As I was calling my friend the phone went dead.

Choices to this question are:
  to get information about an assignment
  and leaving a message
  the phone went dead
  late yesterday afternoon