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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Is or Was?

The only reason I did it was/is because....
  

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Anonymous The only reason I did it was because...........

  • Anonymous The only reason I did it was because...........
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AnonymousThe only reason I did it was because...........
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AnonymousThe only reason I did it was/is because....
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Thank you both. It's because I hear mismatched tenses with 'reason' all the time.
Would you say the following combination of tenses is correct.
''The only reason I told you it was a bad idea is because I know what it's like''.
Does 'is' work in a context like this?

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