GUESSES AND PREDICTIONS
EGP #450 | B2 | MODALITY / can Can use the negative forms of 'can't' and 'cannot' to guess, predict and deduce. Lexical range: N/A
这不可能是真的,他昨天还说完全不同意这个计划。
This ___can't be true—he said he totally disagreed with the plan just yesterday.
你不可能是在说真的吧!
You ___can't possibly be serious!
他不可能已经完成作业了,刚刚还在玩游戏呢。
He ___cannot have finished his homework already—he was just playing games.
这不可能是最好的方案,还有太多问题没有解决。
This ___cannot be the best solution—there are still too many unresolved issues.
她不可能看到那封邮件,她一上午都在开会。
She ___can't have seen the email—she's been in meetings all morning.