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Matching Definitions - Verbal and Reasoning

Directions to SolveRead each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.
Q1:

Embellishing the Truth occurs when a person adds fictitious details or exaggerates facts or true stories. Which situation below is the best example of Embellishing the Truth?

A Isabel goes to the theater, and the next day, she tells her coworkers she thought the play was excellent.

B The realtor describes the house, which is eleven blocks away from the ocean, as prime waterfront property.

C During the job interview, Fred, who has been teaching elementary school for ten years, describes himself as a very experienced teacher.

D The basketball coach says it is likely that only the most talented players will get a college scholarship.

ANS:B - The realtor describes the house, which is eleven blocks away from the ocean, as prime waterfront property.

The realtor is using a clear exaggeration when she states that a house which is eleven blocks away from the ocean is prime waterfront property.