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:
He holds me as the shaking subsides, still kissing me tenderly.
answer:
Present


question:
So I snuck into the woods behind my aunt's house and fired at stumps for hours.
answer:
Present


question:
The tip of his tongue slides gently along my own, circling slowly, slowly, slowly.
answer:

Present