Directions: In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers A), B), C), D) and E). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make it meaningfully complete.

Q:

In the last few years the ______ of administration has taken a_______.

• 1
  quality, nosedive
• 2
  stature, u-turn
• 3
  infrastructure, backseat
• 4
  area, vastness
• 5
  shape, twist