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".

[Q]: You never lent it to me ! "
[A]: Past


[Q]: The wooden boards beneath the decorative rug creak with every step as he slowly exits the church.
[A]: Past


[Q]: Chapter 29 Fleeing the castle, Battista sought refuge in the dark of the night.
[A]:
Past