instruction:
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".
question:
" I proved to you and the whole damn world that a Madison could be as successful as a Harte. "
answer:
Past


question:
He holds me as the shaking subsides, still kissing me tenderly.
answer:
Present


question:
His thumb taps on the steering wheel, but he doesn't say anything else.
answer:

Present