This sentence is written in the present tense.

He is active as a researcher in futurology.

The loggerhead sea turtle lives in the sea.

Let's use these miso dregs to make delicious miso soup.

I prepared the dress for the party.

She dressed up in a new dress for the party.

He said it was hard to bring up Mitsuru.

He turned thirty years old.

This picture is fixed to the frame.

This plant needs oxygen to perform photosynthesis.