the words: /e/ - pet, set, met, men, den /æ/ - pat, sat, mat, man, Dan
/e/ - send, blend, pest, rest, ten /æ/ - sand, bland, past, rash, tan
the tongue twisters: 1. Set a mat on the sand and get a tan. 2. Mend ten black pairs of pants for seven men in a trance. 3. Cashed his check, rented a tent he could mend and camped on a patch of grass all weekend.