Q1. What is the passage mainly about?

1. AHow to make a good first impression
2. BWhat love at first sight really is
3. CWhy people in the Netherlands fall in love easily
4. DHow couples stay together for a long time

一目惚れは本当にあるのか、その正体は何かを扱っているので B が正解。

Q2. What mostly caused the feeling of love at first sight?

1. ATalking for a long time
2. BHaving the same hobbies
3. CStrong passion
4. DThe other person's looks

Their feeling came mostly from the other person's looks. とあるので D。情熱は高くなかったと書かれている。

Q3. In this passage, "first impression" means ...

1. Athe feeling you get when you first see someone
2. Ba photo you take on the first day
3. Cthe first word you say to a friend
4. Da memory from when you were a baby

first impression は「初めて会ったときに受ける印象＝第一印象」なので A。

Q1. Why is love at first sight usually hard to study?

1. ABecause it only happens in movies
2. BBecause people often describe it many years later
3. CBecause researchers are not interested in love
4. DBecause dating events are not allowed

it is hard to study because people usually describe it years later とあるので B。

Q2. Which statement is true according to the passage?

1. APassion was very high when people reported love at first sight.
2. BThe researchers used only an online survey.
3. CPhysical attractiveness was the best predictor of love at first sight.
4. DCommitment was the most important factor.

the best predictor was how physically attractive they found the other person とあるので C。調査方法はオンライン調査・実験・出会いイベントの3つ。

Q3. What can we infer about the stories of happy couples?

1. ATheir memories of the first meeting may be made more romantic over time.
2. BThey always remember their first meeting exactly.
3. CThey never talk about how they met.
4. DThey usually met at dating events.

最終文で、幸せなカップルは最初の出会いを実際より魔法のように思い出すかもしれないと述べているので A。

Q1. What was new about the way this study approached love at first sight?

1. AIt studied only married couples.
2. BIt asked about feelings close to the moment people met.
3. CIt used brain scans of famous actors.
4. DIt relied on stories told years later.

A research team in the Netherlands tried to catch it closer to the moment とあり、出会った直後の気持ちをたずねた点が新しいので B。D は従来の話の問題点。

Q2. According to the passage, which is a limitation of the study?

1. AThe researchers did not measure physical attraction.
2. BPassion could not be measured at dating events.
3. CThe memory idea was not directly tested.
4. DThe study took place outside the Netherlands.

They did not test that idea directly とあるので C。報告者が多くなかったことも限界として挙げられている。

Q3. Which best expresses the author's conclusion?

1. ALove at first sight is completely imaginary.
2. BLove at first sight is the strongest form of love.
3. CPhysical attraction has nothing to do with love at first sight.
4. DLove at first sight seems closer to a strong first impression, but the evidence is still early.

最終文で more like an intense first impression than a special kind of love と述べ、その前に記憶の書き換えは未検証で報告者も多くないと限界を挙げているので D。存在そのものは否定していないので A は誤り。