Directions: In the following question, two sentences are given with some underlined phrases which are correct. Phrases of sentence II could replace phrases of sentence I without altering the original meaning of the sentence. Select the option that has the correct pair/s of phrase replacement.

I. We used to be (A) very dear friends but over the years (B) our relationship has fizzled out.(C)

II. They went to (D) different universities and their relationship just ended gradually. (E)