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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. Maria said that she had been waiting at the bus stop for over an hour when the rain started.
- 1Maria said, 'I waited at the bus stop for an hour when the rain started.'
- 2Maria said, 'She had been waiting at the bus stop when it rained.'
- 3Maria said, 'I am waiting at the bus stop for over an hour when the rain starts.'
- 4Maria said, 'I had been waiting at the bus stop for over an hour when the rain started.'✓
Correct answer
Maria said, 'I had been waiting at the bus stop for over an hour when the rain started.'
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