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—Who______ it be that is knocking at the door?     —It ______ be Father, but I’m not sure.

A.can; must B.can; may C.must; can  D.may; must 

B

解析试题分析:考查情态动词。can可表示理论上的推测,意为“可能”;may的可能性没有can大;must表肯定推测,意为“一定”。根据答句中的but I’m not sure可知,这里表示不肯定的推测,不能用must,排除A、D;must表推测时,不用于否定句和疑问句,排除C。故选B。
考点:考查情态动词

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