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Directions: In questions below, 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.

They told us that they had waited at the station for a long time.        [SSC CGL Tier II 2017]

A) They told us "We waited at the station for a long time",

B) They told us "We had been waiting at the station for a long time".

C) They told us "We are waiting at the station for a long time",  

D) They told us "We wait at the station for a long time."