Certainly, the most popular method of
traveling used by Americans is the privately-owned automobile. The vast majority
of Americans have a car, and many families have two. (31)
during your visit to the United States, you may decide to rent a car
to travel outside the city or to travel to other parts of the country.
Car rental companies are (32) in the telephone book and
are located in most cities and towns. (33) , there are
usually rental cars at airports and train and bus stations. As is tree
everywhere in the world, you can rent a car (34) the day,
week, or month. Some companies (35) have special weekend
rates that you may find especially interesting if you have only a limited
(36) of time to travel around the area you are visiting. Since
each company has its own rules and rates, it is a good idea to (37)
prices among companies to get the best rates to suit your purposes.
For example, most car rental costs (38) how long you plan to
keep the car and how far you travel. However, some companies may include
gasoline in their rates, but (39) do not. Some companies
require that you (40) the car to its starting point; others
will permit you to leave the car in another
city.