单选题 The plane ______ a few minutes after it took off and most of the passengers died.
A. collided B. crushed C. crashed D. smashed

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】crash意为“(飞机)坠毁”；collide意为“(车、船的)猛撞”，常与with 连用；crush 意为“压坏，压碎”；smash 意为“打碎，猛撞”。