instruction:
In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether the main verb of the sentence is in present or past tense. Label the instances as "Present" or "Past" based on your judgment. If there is no verb in the given text, answer "Present".
question:
Clinging to each other, they inched closer to the edge of the void.
answer:
Past


question:
The door creaks open.
answer:
Present


question:
He clasped his hands behind his back, studying it intently.
answer:

Past