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".

Q: Father tends to sleep late, so I go down to the Tree and spend that part of the day with mother.

A: Present
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Q: " I proved to you and the whole damn world that a Madison could be as successful as a Harte. "

A: Past
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Q: The scuttling chased us.

A:
Past
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