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Epistemic modality deals with degrees of certainty. When a...

Epistemic modality deals with degrees of certainty. When a speaker wants to express a logical deduction that something is impossible or false in the present, based on evidence, the correct modal structure involves a specific negative form. Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence: "That ______________ be the right house; the windows are different and the number is wrong."


A

mustn't


B

may not


C

can't


D

shouldn't