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HTML

<select class="qt_select" name="q3">
         <option value="pa_answeroption:704">1</option>
         <option value="pa_answeroption:705">2</option>
         <option value="pa_answeroption:706">3</option>
         <option value="pa_answeroption:707">4</option>
         <option value="pa_answeroption:708">5</option>
   </select>

CSS

select {
            padding: 2px 5px 5px 20px;
            width: 90%;
            margin: 0;
            background: #f8f8f8;
            color: #888;
            border: 1px solid #000;
            outline: none;
            display: inline-block;
            cursor: pointer;
        }