TASK DEFINITION: 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".
PROBLEM: Four wall lamps shone without colored glass, and they reflected light off the gilded portal.

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: The others lingered behind him.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: A risky move, given that it was pitch black outside and light inside.

SOLUTION:
Present