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".

[EX Q]: Liz motioned to the back of the tent.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: Nick grunted, sucking air through his teeth as he started the slow thrusts again.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: " And if I fail to complete this bargain ? "
[EX A]:
Present