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The following sentence is in indirect speech. Choose the option that correctly conveys it in direct speech. He said that he had been waiting there for more than two hours before the gates finally opened.
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- 1He said, 'I was waiting here for more than two hours before the gates finally opened.'✓
- 2He said, 'I waited here two hours before gates opened.'
- 3He said, 'I have been waiting here since two hours before the gates opened.'
- 4He said, 'I had waiting there before the gates opened.'
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He said, 'I was waiting here for more than two hours before the gates finally opened.'
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