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]: The toad hopped just behind him.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: Violet inhaled a slow, deep breath and closed her eyes, willing her thoughts to clear and her heart rate to slow.
[EX A]: Past

[EX Q]: He stands, dusting the sand off the back of his pants.
[EX A]:
Present