It is considered a vcv because the double M has only the single M sound.
The word "drummer" is a VCCV short vowel pattern, as it has one consonant before the first vowel and one consonant after the first vowel.
Short vowel
"Distance" is a VCCV word, with the short vowel 'i' sound in the first syllable and the 'e' sound in the second syllable.
"Problem" is a VCCV word, with the vowels 'o' and 'e' being short in this case.
"adequate" is a VCV (vowel-consonant-vowel) word, as the word contains two vowels with a single consonant in between.
Reluctant is a VCCV pattern because it has the short sound of the first vowel ('u') and ends with a consonant blend ('nt').
A VCCV word has a consonant cluster before the first vowel, while a VCV word has a single consonant before the first vowel. For example, "rabbit" is a VCCV word (rab-bit) and "open" is a VCV word (o-pen).
"Distance" is a VCCV word, with the short vowel 'i' sound in the first syllable and the 'e' sound in the second syllable.
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"Problem" is a VCCV word, with the vowels 'o' and 'e' being short in this case.
"adequate" is a VCV (vowel-consonant-vowel) word, as the word contains two vowels with a single consonant in between.
VCCV and VCV refer to the vowel and consonant arrangement in words. For example, the words wood, boat, pour, coat, and pool have the VCCV pattern. The words bit, put, bat, bit, cap, top, and dad have the VCV pattern.
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