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]: " I compelled her to kill herself.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: She holds up a powerful finger.
[EX A]: Present

[EX Q]: The firemen bounced out and started giving instructions to both their own team members and those volunteers already working the fire.
[EX A]:
Past