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".

He usually preferred meeting clients in the office out on Palm Canyon and driving them over to the property in his big Jaguar.
Past

" Don't worry, Jess.
Present

He thanked the nurse and went out to the parking lot.

Past