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:
" And then my medallion. "
answer:
Present


question:
The locals on the island claimed that the flooded cave beast swallowed divers whole.
answer:
Past


question:
He inhaled then before he realized it the words began pouring out of his mouth.
answer:

Past