Hi! Number 2 is wrong isn’t it? Thanks, Fulvio
1. Mary hasn’t eaten breakfast yet because she is busy.
2. Mary hasn’t eaten breakfast yet because she was busy.
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I suppose you could say that (2) is less justifiable than (1), but the most coordinated way to say this is: "Mary hasn’t eaten breakfast yet because she's been (too) busy."