She has not finished her work yet vs She did not finish her work yet

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'She has not finished her work yet' is used when referring to an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present. 'She did not finish her work yet' is used when referring to a specific past action that was not completed by a certain point in time.

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She has not finished her work yet

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to an action that started in the past and is still relevant in the present.

This phrase is used to indicate that the action of finishing her work has not been completed up to the present moment.

Examples:

She has not finished her work yet, so she will need more time to complete it.
I can't believe she has not finished her work yet, she usually finishes early.

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When she has done and finished her work
She finished her work and fled, immediately to home.
It does not in fact appear in the conclusions, but, as you know, the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly has not finished its work.
I understood that Mrs Veil has finished her work and that her report says that employees' rights should be guaranteed in all situations.
I had not finished my work... as you were insolent enough to point out.
You have not finished your work, and you hesitate whether to go back.
Yes, but I'm not finished with my work.
She took over from me when she finished work.
I just finished work Want a ride?
You've finished work early, Don.
The Convention has not quite finished its work.
Every day I finished work by the time she finished nursery.
Is that right? Keizo should have finished work by then.
Yesterday evening, at 5:30, when I finished work.
Monitoring reports do not systematically quantify the achievement of project activities nor do they incorporate formal acceptance of finished works, such as shelters, latrines or boats.
This is very early rehearsal footage, but the finished work's on tour and is actually coming through L.A. in a couple weeks.
My father was a hardworking baker, but when he had finished work in the bakery, he often told me and my brother stories.
Mum finished work late most nights so I'd just let myself in.
It says specifically, "No finished work."
I had to discuss some things with your mother. I finished work late.

Alternatives:

She still hasn't finished her work.
Her work is not finished yet.
She has yet to finish her work.
She hasn't completed her work yet.

She did not finish her work yet

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a specific past action that was not completed by a certain point in time.

This phrase is used to indicate that the action of finishing her work was not completed by a specific point in the past.

Examples:

She did not finish her work yet, so she will have to complete it tomorrow.
I asked her to finish her work, but she did not finish it yet.

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Did she ever not finish her work?
We find them, we make it safe for Dr. Scott to finish her work.
You could not finish your work.
Sir, we'll take Dr. Scott back to Nathan James so she can finish her important work.
Bring me all the work that I did not finish.
Waiting for my daddy to finish work.
Because we don't always finish work at the same time.
I want it resolved by the time I finish work.
But, when I finish work, able to return to Tokyo.
Shops are shut by the time you finish work.
Finish the work schedule for next week.
This is why the committee of inquiry into CIA flights could not finish its work: there were European governments that were hiding their shameful acts, the shameful acts of Mr Bush's foreign policy.
On the evidence... he always waited for her to finish work at night, to take her home.
I'll finish work soon, we could go to a club.
I'd like to speak to you, but... I finish work at six.
I was thinking about going to see him after we finish work today.
What time do you finish work?
'Cause I don't finish work for a long time, so it should probably happen right now.
Look, I'm going to another meeting as soon as I finish work here.
And what time did you finish work last Wednesday?

Alternatives:

She hadn't finished her work yet.
She failed to finish her work yet.
She neglected to finish her work yet.
She forgot to finish her work yet.

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She has not finished her work yet vs She did not finish her work yet