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:
Thank you for the assistance, " I mumbled.
answer:
Present


question:
" When Burroughs Wellcome submitted it to the FDA for approval as a treatment for AIDS.
answer:
Past


question:
" I don't have that kind of pull, " I volunteer before he can accuse me of holding back.
answer:

Present