TASK DEFINITION: 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".
PROBLEM: My heart rate slows, steadies, my nerves dissipate.

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: " What kinda secret ? "

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: Then he pushes up, leaving my body cold as he sits up and pulls up one knee, resting his elbow on it.

SOLUTION:
Present