Input: Continue writing.

I had put the food in the oven to bake for half an hour, but the 
OPTIONS:
- food was still raw.
- oven was still raw.

Continued: food was still raw.
Story needs to be completed:
The machines were much less effective for slimming the thighs than the weights were, as the 
OPTIONS:
- machines rigorously worked them.
- weights rigorously worked them.

My choice:
weights rigorously worked them.
Problem: Continue the following story.

Jessica had to pay a lot in taxes unlike Patricia because 
OPTIONS:
- Jessica  worked zero jobs.
- Patricia  worked zero jobs.
Here's how I want to continue it: Patricia  worked zero jobs.
Problem: Megan used to clean the house every day. Betty only cleaned once a month. 
OPTIONS:
- Megan was very neat.
- Betty was very neat.

My choice: Megan was very neat.
[Q]: How does the sentence end?

Tanya could calculate the market value on the house but Amy could not because 
OPTIONS:
- Tanya was a mathematician.
- Amy was a mathematician.

[A]: Tanya was a mathematician.
Problem: James can count all the numbers on his fingers tips because the 
OPTIONS:
- numbers are many.
- fingers are many.

My choice:
fingers are many.