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".

" If I stay with Elliott - " Will freezes.
Present

exclaimed Hector, " A most fortunate coincidence, for we are heading home to Buenos Aires.
Past

Before the words barely left his month, Delilah slapped him.

Past