W在单词开头发[w],例如：(注:本文所有//的音标为英音音标，[]的音标为美音音标)
| week [wiːk] n. 周，星期 | win [wɪn] vt. 赢得 |
| wake [weɪk] vi. 醒来 | sweet [swiːt] adj. 甜的 |
| wait [weɪt] vt. 等候 | watch [wɒtʃ] vt. 观察 |
| well [wel] adv. 很好地 | water ['wɔːtə] n. 水 |
| wife [waɪf] n. 妻子 | wash [wɒʃ] n. 洗涤 |
| woman ['wʊmən] n. 妇女 |
W不发音,例如：
| answer ['ɑːnsə] vt. 回答 | two [tuː] n. 两个 |
Wh-在大多数情况下发[w],字母h不发音,例如：
| what [wɒt] pron. 什么 | when [wen] conj. 考虑到 |
| why [waɪ] adv. 为什么 | white [waɪt] adj. 白色的 |
| while [waɪl] conj. 虽然 | whistle ['wɪs(ə)l] n. 口哨 |
| whisper ['wɪspə] n. 私语 | wheel [wiːl] n. 车轮 |
| where [weə] pron. 哪里 | which [wɪtʃ] pron. 哪/那一个 |
Wh-后接o时，字母w不发音，字母h发/h/音,例如：
| who [huː] pron. 谁 | whom [huːm] pron. 谁 |
| whose [huːz] pron. 谁的 | whole [həʊl] adj. 完整的 |
Wr-发[r],例如：
| write [raɪt] vt. 写 | wrong [rɒŋ] adv. 错误地 |
| wrist [rɪst] n. 手腕 |
练习
Whose watch is it?
Who win the game?
To whom did you give the book?
What's this/that? Where are you?
Wait a while when and where which woman why wait which week whiteboard
