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".

[EX Q]: Rich reaches back and hurls the ball with everything he's got, sending it way over Dave's head.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: After Pia took the errant veil from the driver and thanked him quickly, she and Hawk hopped back into his car.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: " This is not the school's responsibility, " Mr. Phelps stated again.
[EX A]:
Past