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: " I don't think I can sleep anymore tonight, " she mumbled.

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: Slowly she and Adam inched nearer, but it was no use.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: Josephine instructed him to lean back and close his eyes, then she guided him through the relaxation exercise that Alice had given him last night.

SOLUTION:
Past