Direction: In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He told me that his colleagues were coming to meet him the next day so he had to clean the furniture.
1
He said to me, "My colleagues were coming to meet me tomorrow so I had to clean the furniture."
2
He said to me, "My colleagues are coming to meet me tomorrow so I have to clean the furniture."
3
He said to me, "My colleagues had been coming to meet me tomorrow so I have to clean the furniture."
4
He said to me, "My colleagues are coming to meet me tomorrow so I had to clean the furniture."
5
None of the above.