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]: " You don't need to be afraid, Diana, " he calmly states as he sees the panicked look on her face.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: Whether for farmhands, relatives, or political supporters, the food cooks the same.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: " You HAVE to check prototypes in the field, Tyler -- both vehicles and genetic creations.
[EX A]:
Present