Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The teacher paused and said, “Those who are tired of listening to me can go. I shall not mind it.”
1
The teacher ordered that those who were tired of listening to him would go and that he would not mind that
2
The teacher paused and then said that those who have been tired of listening to him would go and that he would not mind that.
3
The teacher exclaimed with a pause and then said that those who are tired of listening to me can go. I shall not mind it.
4
The teacher paused and said that those who were tired of listening to him could go and that he would not mind that.