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: Mari pinched her forehead.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: the blonde exclaimed as she approached the table.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: His stomach rumbled and he hoped he wasn't too late for the midday meal.

SOLUTION:
Past