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]: It required delicate handling by the captors but was usually enough to stunt the prisoner's magic.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: " Thank you for doing this, Kacey, " she whispers, wiping away the tear that rolls down her cheek.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: " Get off me, you douche - " " Shhhh, " Brodie said in a whisper.
[EX A]:
Present