1 . It is a lovely spring day today . 2 . The custome has its spring in another country . 3 . The performance was played in the town square . 4 . The forest covers an area of 1 , 500 square miles . 5 . The negotiations have reached their final stage . 6 . Put a 25 - cent stamp on the envelope . 7 . The audience stamped the floor fiercely . 8 . We have to start out early tomorrow morning . 9 . The fire started in the basement . 10 . The engine won ' t start .