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:
Nick grunted, sucking air through his teeth as he started the slow thrusts again.
answer:
Past


question:
Tracie brings the rest of our meal.
answer:
Present


question:
But she hates me, which is a long story for some other time, though it's pretty boring.
answer:

Present