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: She hears her latte is up, walks to pick it up, turns to go and bumps into Joey.

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: Turning, I appraised the guards.

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: His right hand pushed Axel's flabby chin up, his left clutched a thick handful of greasy hair at the back of Axel's head.

SOLUTION:
Past