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

[A] He said, “I have been waiting here for a long time.”

[B] He said, “He has been waiting here for a long time.”

[C] He said, “He has been waiting there for a long time.”

[D] He said, “I am waiting here for a long time.”

Answer & Explanation
Option: [A]

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