I'd simply be lying?

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #70 [color=blue]“How to criticize”, question 8

In all honesty if I said that everything was all right, I’d simply be .

(a) lying
(b) laying
(c) loading
(d) letting

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #70 [color=blue]“How to criticize”, answer 8

In all honesty if I said that everything was all right, I’d simply be lying.

Correct answer: (a) lying
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Is lying right?

Yes.