Film has a much shorter history, especially when_ such art forms as music and painting.
A. having pared to
B. paring to
C. pare to
D. pared to
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A. having pared to
B. paring to
C. pare to
(答案→)D. pared to
解析：此处是被省略的时间状语从句，其相当于：when film is pared to such art forms as music and painting. 这里film和pare之间是被动关系，故用过去分词。又因为主语一致，所以film被省略。句意：电影的历史短的多，尤其是当它和像音乐和绘画这样的艺术形式相比时。
【考点定位】考查非谓语动词的用法。