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HTML
<form>
<select id="myselect">
<option value="123">123</option>
<option value="456">456</option></select>
</form>
JavaScript
var cars = ["BMW", "Volvo", "Saab", "Ford", "Fiat", "Audi"];
for (var i = 0; i < cars.length; i++) {
$('<option value="'+cars[i]+'">'+cars[i]+'</option>').prependTo("#myselect");
}