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:
Since when does Canada negotiate with rogue States ? "
answer:
Present

question:
She doubted that the action would result in the loss of her license, but she decided to take that chance.
answer:
Past

question:
It was a sweltering August night, sweat soaked through my cotton dress shirt, meeting the river that poured from my tortured face.
answer:
Past