他演讲中的所有笑话都没有达到效果。
All the jokes in his speech ___fell ___flat.
文化参观活动没有达到他们的期望。
The cultural visits ___fell ___flat compared to their expectations.
如果活动没有达到预期效果,可能会令人失望。
If the event ___falls ___flat, it can be disappointing.