Directions: In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. 

Q:

He said that he had been waiting there for a long time. 

• 1
  He said, “He has been waiting there for a long time.”
• 2
  He said, “I am waiting here for a long time.”
• 3
  He said, “I have been waiting here for a long time.”
• 4
  He said, “He has been waiting here for a long time.”