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".

He reaches down to the magazine rack, passes me a single sheet of paper that was lying amongst the newspapers.
Present

And so they shopped with reckless abandon as they celebrated mankind's final victory over the " Aliens ".
Past

I fel to my knees and raised my hand to her cheek.

Present