Read the paragraphs below. Then carefully consider the questions that follow, and, choose the letters of the best responses. 1 A successful doctor is scheduled to operate on a patient at 8 a.m., but it has snowed during the night, and driving is difficult. 2 Do you think the doctor will stay home in bed? 3 Not if he or she is professional. 4 This attitude of professionalism is the key to being a successful college student, too. 5 And it is within your reach, no matter how well or how poorly you have done in school up until now. 6 You cannot undo the past, but you can adopt an attitude of professionalism from now on 7 All you have to do is intend to take school seriously, and the rest will follow. 8 By attending classes, turning in assignments on time, and coming prepared for tests, you will gradually build your skills.