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:
Because someone prevented his men from being successful on their prior attempts, Garrison surmised that he would most likely need two attempts to kill her.
answer:
Past


question:
The pig was all winks and smiles while Chloe gave him the details.
answer:
Present


question:
The engine sighs and says over and over that it is done.
answer:

Present