求助两道机经填空题

求助2道1100里的机经题，烦请各位解答。
1.Recently the novelist has (i)_____ the radically experimental forms with which he made his reputation in favor of more (ii)_____ narratives, fencing in and turning an imagination meant to run wild.
A. trumpeted D. conventional
B. forsaken E. pretentious
C. replicated F. provocative
答案是BD。 请问这句话怎么翻译呢？

2.The economist argued that however much the government might trumpet the value of _____, it had been as bold as any other in its spending programs.
A. thrift
B. consumption
C. dialogue
D. cooperation
E. transparency
我选的是A，答案也是A但是没有解析。但是在找解析的过程中发现有选B的。请问这句话要怎么理解呢？

谢谢各位解答。