“The rate of Millennials out of school and out of work is unusually high at 15%.Many college graduates have taken jobs that don’t require a degree，”Time reported.

　　The magazine worries that these difficulties may lead to a lost generation who are “unable to ever truly find their feet on the corporation’s ladder”．

　　Dan Kadlec，a reporter of Time，sees Millennials as resetting their expectations.“This situation is different for young adults today，”he wrote.“A true American dream has to feel attainable，and many Millennials are feeling they can only attain a day­to­day lifestyle that suits them.”

　　1．The underlined word “cornerstone” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to “________”．

　　A．growthB．balance

　　C．basis

　　D．purpose

　　2．What has changed Millennials’ views of the American Dream according to the passage?

　　A．A lack of confidence in themselves.

　　B．Fierce competition in the job market.

　　C．Their dissatisfaction with the government.

　　D．The discouraging economy and unemployment.

　　3．Dan Kadlec thinks Millennials’ new definition of the American Dream is ________．

　　A．beautiful

　　B．understandable

　　C．worrying

　　D．positive

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