Which of the following words consists of a root word and an inflectional suffix?
  1. Hopping
  2. Famous
  3. Assistant
  4. Baker
Explanation
Correct Response: A. All the choices include words with suffixes but only hopping has an inflectional suffix. An inflection does not change the part of speech to which a word belongs. B, C, and D are incorrect because they are each examples of a root word with a derivational suffix.
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