The Letter V

The letter V makes the sound heard in the words very, over and love; this is the only sound it makes. This consonant sound ranks in the less common category along with its counterparts: g and f.

Letter V Worksheets

We created worksheets to help your child practice forming the letter v correctly. Ideally, letters should be formed from top to bottom and left to right with a continuous stroke when possible. The upper- and lowercase V are formed the say way – slant down and then slant up.

Letter V Worksheet 1
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter v.

Letter V Worksheet 2
We offer a free printable worksheet that focuses on the uppercase letter v. We encourage a child to say, trace and write the uppercase letter v.

Letter V Worksheet 3
We offer a free printable worksheet that focuses on the lowercase letter v. We encourage a child to say, trace and write the lowercase letter v.

Letter V Worksheet 4
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter v.

Letter V Worksheet 5
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter v.

Letter V Worksheet 6
We offer a free printable worksheet that encourages a child to say, trace and write the upper- and lowercase letter v. We also included a fun game – circle the items that begin with the letter v.

Words with the Letter V

The table below contains a list of words with the letter v. We also indicate the location of the /v/ sound – beginning (initial), middle (medial) or ending (final).

Letter V Words	Sound
above	final
believe	final
brave	final
cave	final
chive	final
cover	medial
crave	final
Dave	final
dive	final
dove	final
drive	final
even	medial
five	final
gave	final
give	final
glove	final
grave	final
have	final
hive	final
however	medial
jive	final
leave	final
live	final
love	final
move	final
never	medial
over	medial
pave	final
rave	final
river	medial
save	final
several	medial
shave	final
shove	final
slave	final
strive	final
thrive	final
twelve	final
vacation	initial
vacuum	initial
vacuum cleaner	initial
valentine	initial
Valentine's Day	initial
valley	initial
van	initial
vase	initial
vault	initial
vegetable	initial
vehicle	initial
vent	initial
Venus	initial
verb	initial
very	initial
vest	initial
vet	initial
veto	initial
video	initial
view	initial
vine	initial
violet	initial
violin	initial
visit	initial
voice	initial
volleyball	initial
volume	initial
vote	initial
vowel	initial
vowel	initial
vulture	initial
wave	final